The other study put 49 overweight participants on a high-fibre diet.
Following the example of Ms. Winfrey's continuing series of programs, like her popular book club, he has invited 13 overweight participants to spend a year sweating off pounds and regaining self-confidence under his tough-love tutelage, with many more viewers charting their own progress on the Dr. Phil Web site, www.drphil.com.
The WHO/FAO/UNU over-predicted RMR in males, overweight participants, and 50 60 year olds.
The study sample comprises 33 obese participants of the "Obeldicks" program (intervention group [IG]) and 43 overweight participants of the observational Dortmund Nutritional and Anthropometric Longitudinally Designed Study (CG), both groups aged 5 to 14 years.
Healthy, but overweight participants (n = 28) consumed yogurt containing 1.39 × 109 colony-forming unit (CFU) microencapsulated LA, 1.08 × 109 CFU microencapsulated LF, or a control yogurt using a randomized, double-blind crossover design.
To quantify food consumption (based on food group classification) during several time periods in a sample of adolescents and to identify potential differences in food patterns between normal-weight and overweight participants.
In this paper we present the design and baseline characteristics of a three-arm trial which is performed with 163 overweight participants in six in-company fitness centers in the Netherlands.
In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study 48 obese and overweight participants were randomly assigned to receive either 1000 mg of pomegranate extract, or a placebo, daily for 30 days.
Participants exposed to the large serving-size condition consumed more cookies than participants exposed to the small serving-size condition and overweight participants consumed considerably more cookies than nonoverweight participants.
Slow eating affected normal weight people more than it did overweight participants.
In a second, longer-term experiment, 25 overweight participants supplemented their food with IPE, while a control group of 24 overweight participants supplemented with inulin, both over 24 weeks.
