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Keep this study
Lead
University of Pennsylvania
With
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
\*\*\*PLEASE NOTE: Only those who participated in the original study of low carbohydrate and low fat diets are eligable for enrollment in this follow-up study\*\*\*
Age
18–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Body mass index between 30 and 40
Live and work within 1 hour of the study site
You may not be if
History of heart disease, heart attack, or stroke
Blood pressure \>140/90 mmHg
Abnormal cholesterol levels
Significant psychiatric illness
Any medication that affects weight or metabolic rate
Presence or history of a chronic disease that is known to affect appetite, food intake, or metabolism (i.e., diabetes, thyroid disease, or cancer)
Currently using antidepressants, steroids, tobacco, or illegal drugs
Pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy
10 lb change in weight within 6 months of study entry
History of malignant arrhythmias or cerebrovascular, renal, or hepatic disease
History of protein wasting diseases or gout
Severe arthritis
Osteoporosis
Certain types of hormone replacement therapy
Currently following a vegetarian diet
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