Title
Weight Loss in Pre-diabetic, Obese Women
A Study Among Pre-diabetic, Obese Women to Evaluate the Weight Loss Effects of a Non-Digestible Fat Substitute
Phase
Phase 2Lead Sponsor
Procter and GambleStudy Type
InterventionalStatus
Completed No Results PostedIndication/Condition
ObesityIntervention/Treatment
olestra ...Study Participants
80This is a six (6) month, single center, randomized, double-blind, parallel, controlled-feeding weight-loss study comparing two dietary groups (triglyceride and olestra) in pre-diabetic obese women.
low calorie diet
low calorie Olestra diet
Inclusion Criteria: Premenopausal BMI 30-45 kg/meter squared waist circumference greater than 88 cm blood glucose level 5.8-6.9 mmol/l Exclusion Criteria: Pre-diabetic pregnant nursing food preferences not compatible with the study diet allergies or food sensitivities with any of the study diet