The objective is to investigate whether New Nordic Diet (NND) versus Average Danish Diet (ADD) in adults (18-65 y) with central obesity and components of the metabolic syndrome can improve body weight loss and risk markers of the metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
181
Instruction to diet for 6 month
Department of Human Nutrition
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Change in body weight (kg)
Change in body weight from randomization to end of intervention
Time frame: 26 weeks
Change in body fat percentage
Change in body fat percentage (DEXA-scanning)
Time frame: 26 weeks
Dietary compliance
Level of dietary compliance
Time frame: 26 weeks
Changes in components of the metabolic syndrome
Changes in the number of components of the metabolic syndrome
Time frame: 26 weeks
Achievement of 5% weight loss
Achievement of 5% weight loss from randomization to end of intervention
Time frame: 26 weeks
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