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Online Resources to Manage Obesity and Health Risks in an Employee Wellness Program

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Registration Number
NCT01122420
Lead Sponsor
Vanderbilt University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether different types of online health tools can aid overweight individuals in reducing their weight and managing their cardiovascular risk factors in the context of an employee wellness program.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • Vanderbilt University employee
  • Completion of the 2009 Go For the Gold Health Risk Assessment (HRA)
  • Obesity defined by BMI > 30
  • Identification of an additional risk factor on the HRA by either (a) a personal history of diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol or (b) a reported cholesterol >= 240 mg/dl, blood glucose >= 126 mg/dl, a systolic blood pressure >= 140 mm Hg, or a diastolic blood pressure >= 90 mm Hg
  • Permission to be contacted regarding health on the HRA
Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant females and those who become pregnant prior to completion of the study
  • Age younger than 18 years or older than 65 years
  • Non English speaking individuals

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in body mass indexAt enrollment and at 6 months
Change in excess body weightAt enrollment and at 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Vanderbilt University

🇺🇸

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Vanderbilt University
🇺🇸Nashville, Tennessee, United States

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