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Optimizing Adaptive Intensive Behavioral Therapy for Obesity During the Transition to Older Adulthood

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Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions: Obesity & Overweight, Sarcopenia

Interventions: High Protein Diet Counceling, Standard Protein Diet Counceling, Protein Supplement, Supervised Exercise

Countries: United States

To test adaptive intensive behavioral therapy strategies comprising dietary patterns with varying amounts of protein and including supplemental protein or resistance exercise training for promoting weight loss and attenuating lean mass loss in adults aged 50-75 with obesity.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 50 Years to 75 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Male or female sex
* all racial and ethnic groups
* BMI: 30-50 kg/m2
* age 50-75 years
* postmenopausal status for ≥1 y if female sex

Exclusion Criteria:

* \<3 months stable use of other medications affecting body weight or appetite
* \>450 pounds (due to weight limitations of the DXA)
* indication or previous diagnosis of sarcopenia
* existing kidney disease
* current binge eating disorder, anorexia, or bulimia
* untreated hyper- or hypothyroidism, cancer (except basal cell), gastrointestinal disorders affecting food intake or nutrient absorption; any other medical condition, as determined by the study physician, precluding a HP diet and/or daily exercise

Locations (1)

Birmingham, Alabama, United States