Protocol Section

Protocol Section

The Protocol Section is one of the main sections in ClinicalTrials.gov data structure. It contains protocol-related information for clinical trials, including identification, status, design, eligibility, and other key details about how the trial is structured and conducted.

Protocol Section path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Protocol Modules (Identification, Status, Design, Eligibility, etc.)

Protocol Section


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NCT ID: NCT06736028
Description: This project will produce demographic information, anthropometric and body composition data, energy expenditure, fat oxidation, plasma concentrations of several gastrointestinal hormones involved in appetite regulation, insulin, glucose, blood lipids, and subjective appetite feelings. Data will be obtained from bioimpedance analysis and dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) for body compsoiiton; ELISA, RIA and other laboratorial methods used for the quantification of hormones and metabolites, and questionnaires and visual analogue scales. Data will be collected from 20 research participants. We estimate to be generating gigabyte (.csv) amounts of data. The methodology, statistical analysis plan, and a data dictionary will also be shared. Based on ethical considerations, scientific data will be de-identified and shared at the participant level. Data will be made available in .csv format and will not require the use of specialized tools to be accessed or manipulated.
Study: NCT06736028
Study Brief: Ketogenic Diets for Weight Loss Maintenance: Impact on Energy Expenditure and Appetite in Individuals With Obesity