drugset / Trial / NCT00134290
The Effects of Calorie Restriction With or Without Metformin on Weight and Insulin Resistance
RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindTreatment
Summary
This is a study to: * Determine the difference between strong hypo-energetic "standard diet advice" and modest hypo-energetic "personal diet advice"; and * Determine the influence of insulin-insensitivity on obesity and weight reduction by treating patients with metformin or placebo.
Timeline
- Start
- 2002-01
- Primary completion
- —
- Completion
- 2004-05
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Metformin | Small molecule | 850 mg | — |
Indications
No indication recorded.