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OverweightHPHNCT02416544

The Effectiveness of Low Calorie Low Salt Lunch for Weight Reduction of Workers of a Health Promoting Hospital

A study testing Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt in people with Overweight and Obesity, run by Seoul National University Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Low Calorie Low Salt Lunch for Weight Reduction in overweight or obese workers of a health promoting hospital. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Overweight, Obesity
What is being tested?
Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
109 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Apr 2014to Oct 2014
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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Overweight or obese
  • Hospital workers

Who cannot join

  • History of major medical problems such as heart disease in the last 6 months
  • Orthopaedic or joint problems that would be a barrier to physical activity
  • Pregnancy
  • Recent weight change of ≥10% of baseline weight
  • Taking medications that might affect body weight
  • Participation in other program about weight control
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  • Alcohol or substance abuser
  • Other uncontrolled psychiatric problems
  • Eating disorders

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

    Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, 463-707

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Low Calorie Low Salt Lunch for Weight Reduction in overweight or obese workers of a health promoting hospital.

Conditions
Overweight, Obesity
Being tested
Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt
Keywords
Overweight, Obesity, Caloric Restriction, Diet, Reducing, Diet, Sodium-Restricted, Body Weight Changes, Energy intake, Feeding Behavior
Medical subject headings
Overweight, Obesity, Body Weight Changes, Feeding Behavior

What participants receive

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

  • Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-saltOther

    Comparison of different duration of feeding lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt

Study groups in NCT02416544
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Full participationExperimentalParticipants in this group receive lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt during 12 weeks, the total duration of this study.
Receives: Other: Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt
Two thirds participationExperimentalParticipants in this group starts lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt after 4 weeks from the beginning of the study and maintain the diet during 8 weeks.
Receives: Other: Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt
One thirds participationExperimentalParticipants in this group starts lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt after 8 weeks from the beginning of the study and maintain the diet during 4 weeks.
Receives: Other: Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt

What is being measured

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

  1. Change from baseline in weight

    Participants will be monitored for up to 12 weeks after intervention

    Measured: 4 weeks, 8 weeks, and 12 weeks

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Change from baseline in waist circumference

    Participants will be monitored for up to 12 weeks after intervention

    Measured: 4 weeks, 8 weeks, and 12 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted15 Apr 2015 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2014
  3. Primary completionSep 2014
  4. Study completionOct 2014

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
Crossover
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
109 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02416544
Sponsor's protocol ID
B-1403-244-005
Other IDs
B-1403-244-005
Acronym
HPH
Status last verified
Apr 2015
First submitted
20 Apr 2014
Last updated
15 Apr 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Morgan PJ, Collins CE, Plotnikoff RC, Cook AT, Berthon B, Mitchell S, Callister R. Efficacy of a workplace-based weight loss program for overweight male shift workers: the Workplace POWER (Preventing Obesity Without Eating like a Rabbit) randomized controlled trial. Prev Med. 2011 May;52(5):317-25. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2011.01.031. Epub 2011 Feb 20.

    PubMed 21300083
  • Groene O, Jorgensen SJ. Health promotion in hospitals--a strategy to improve quality in health care. Eur J Public Health. 2005 Feb;15(1):6-8. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/cki100. No abstract available.

    PubMed 15788796
  • Handley MA, Schillinger D, Shiboski S. Quasi-experimental designs in practice-based research settings: design and implementation considerations. J Am Board Fam Med. 2011 Sep-Oct;24(5):589-96. doi: 10.3122/jabfm.2011.05.110067.

    PubMed 21900443

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Lunch which is calorie-restricted and low-salt in people with Overweight and Obesity, run by Seoul National University Hospital at 1 site in South Korea.

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 2 inclusion and 9 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 15 Apr 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. 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 from baseline in weight (time frame: 4 weeks, 8 weeks, and 12 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02416544, which also lists 3 linked publications.

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 15 Apr 2015.

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