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OverweightNCT00932516

Effect of South Beach Diet (SBD™) Using SBD™ Products Compared to a Calorie-Restricted Diet in Women

A study testing South Beach Diet™ with South Beach Diet™ Products, South Beach Diet™ and Calorie restricted diet with South Beach Diet™ Products in people with Overweight, run by Mondelēz International, Inc. at 4 sites in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of the South Beach Diet™ and South Beach Diet™ products compared to a traditional calorie restricted diet. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 55 years, women only
Conditions the study is for
Overweight
What is being tested?
South Beach Diet™ with South Beach Diet™ Products, South Beach Diet™ and Calorie restricted diet with South Beach Diet™ Products
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
248 participants
Where
4 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Mar 2007to Apr 2008
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 55 years
  • Women only
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Female age 18 to 55 years
  • Females of childbearing potential must agree to use a medically approved method of birth control and have a negative urine pregnancy test result
  • Healthy as determined by laboratory results and medical history
  • Waist circumference > 87 cm
  • Stable weight defined as < 4.5 kg gained or lost in past 3 months
  • Agreement to maintain current level of physical activity throughout the study
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  • Ability to comprehend and complete the questionnaires and forms
  • Agreement to comply with study procedures, test article consumption and has access to a microwave oven
  • Voluntary, written, informed consent to participate in the study

Who cannot join

  • Pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during the course of the trial
  • Use of prescription or over the counter products known to effect weight including but not limited to the following: megestrol acetate; somatropin; sibutramine; orlistat; paroxetine; dextroamphetamine; methylphenidate; atomoxetine; quetiapine; olanzepine; risperidone, within 4 weeks of randomization and during the trial
  • Alcohol use > 2 standard alcoholic drinks per day
  • Significant cardiac history defined as a history of myocardial infarction (MI); coronary angioplasty or bypass graft(s); valvular disease or repair; unstable angina pectoris; transient ischemic attack (TIA); cerebrovascular accidents (CVA); congestive heart failure; or coronary artery disease (CAD)
  • History of or current diagnosis of any cancer (except for successfully treated basal cell carcinoma) diagnosed less than 5 years prior to screening Subjects with cancer in full remission for more than 5 years are acceptable
  • Uncontrolled hypertension defined as untreated systolic blood pressure > 160 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure > 100 mmHg
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  • Diabetes mellitus Type I or Type II
  • Unstable renal and/or liver disease
  • History of alcohol or drug abuse within the past year
  • Unstable psychiatric disorder requiring hospitalization within the past 6 months
  • Immunocompromised individuals such as subjects that have undergone organ transplantation or subjects diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
  • History of hemoglobinopathies such as sickle cell anemia or thalassemia, sideroblastic anemia
  • Participation in another clinical research trial within 30 days prior to randomization and during the trial
  • Significant abnormal liver function as defined as AST and/or ALT > 2 x ULN, and/or bilirubin > 2 x ULN
  • Serum creatinine > 125 umol/L
  • Anemia of any etiology defined as hemoglobin < 110 g/L
  • Uncontrolled and/or untreated thyroid disorder
  • Unstable medications (Dosage must be stable for 90 days prior to randomization)
  • History of food allergies or sensitivities including lactose intolerance
  • Vegetarians
  • Cognitively impaired and/or unable to give informed consent
  • Any other condition which in the Investigator's opinion may adversely affect the subject's ability to complete the study or its measures or which may pose significant risk to the subject

Trial locations and contacts

4 sites in 1 country.

United States4 sites
  • SIBR Research

    Bradenton, Florida, 34205

  • Miami Research Associates

    Miami, Florida, 33143

  • Medicus Research

    Northridge, California, 91325

  • Chase Wellness & Research Center

    Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23455

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About this study

Official title: The Effect of South Beach Diet™ Using South Beach Diet™ Products Compared to a Traditional Calorie-Restricted Diet in Non-Diabetic Women

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of the South Beach Diet™ and South Beach Diet™ products compared to a traditional calorie restricted diet.

Conditions
Overweight
Being tested
South Beach Diet™ with South Beach Diet™ Products, South Beach Diet™, Calorie restricted diet with South Beach Diet™ Products, Calorie Restricted Diet
Keywords
South Beach Diet™, overweight, obesity, satiety, weight loss
Medical subject headings
Overweight, Obesity, Weight Loss

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • South Beach Diet™ with South Beach Diet™ ProductsBehavioural

  • South Beach Diet™Behavioural

  • Calorie restricted diet with South Beach Diet™ ProductsBehavioural

  • Calorie Restricted DietBehavioural

Study groups in NCT00932516
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
South Beach Diet™ with SBD™ ProductsActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Behavioral: South Beach Diet™ with South Beach Diet™ Products
South Beach Diet™ aloneActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Behavioral: South Beach Diet™
Calorie restricted diet w/ SBD™ ProductsActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Calorie restricted diet with South Beach Diet™ Products
Calorie Restricted Diet aloneActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Behavioral: Calorie Restricted Diet

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change in body weight from baseline to week 24

    Measured: 24 weeks

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Assess the satiety response to the individual diets

    Measured: 24 weeks

  2. Analyze circumference measurements & body composition; blood glucose, HbA1c, insulin, lipid profile, blood pressure & questionnaire responses on food cravings and quality of life

    Measured: 24 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted3 Jul 2009 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2007
  3. Primary completionMar 2008
  4. Study completionApr 2008

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
248 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00932516
Sponsor's protocol ID
07SWHK-NONDIABETIC
Status last verified
Jul 2009
First submitted
30 Jun 2009
Last updated
3 Jul 2009
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing South Beach Diet™ with South Beach Diet™ Products, South Beach Diet™ and Calorie restricted diet with South Beach Diet™ Products in people with Overweight, run by Mondelēz International, Inc. at 4 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 9 inclusion and 22 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 3 Jul 2009. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 4 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in body weight from baseline to week 24 (time frame: 24 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 3 Jul 2009.

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