A High Protein Weight Loss Intervention for Sarcopenic Obesity in Women

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

105

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

August 22, 2018

Study Completion Date

August 22, 2018

Conditions
Weight LossObesity
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Protein supplementation

\> 30g of high quality protein will be achieved three times a day by subjects in this group, with all or predominantly all from animal source and 60-70% of animal protein from lean pork.

BEHAVIORAL

Diet counseling and group education lessons

Participants meet once a week for 6 months to participate in group lessons and counseling.

Trial Locations (1)

27710

Duke Universtiy Medical Center, Durham

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Pork Board

OTHER

lead

Duke University

OTHER