Increasing Initiation of Evidence-based Weight Loss Treatment

University of Florida1 site in 1 country864 target enrollmentJanuary 24, 2024

ConditionsObesity

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Obesity
Sponsor: University of Florida
Enrollment: 864
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Proportion initiating treatment
Status: Enrolling By Invitation
Last Updated: 10 months ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This study will test the effects of a brief, individually tailored intervention aiming to increase initiation of comprehensive behavioral weight loss treatment on weight.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

January 24, 2024

End Date

July 30, 2028

Last Updated

10 months ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

University of Florida

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Age 18 or older
•Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2 based on self-report body weight and height, or BMI ≥ 27-29.9 kg/m2 with a weight related comorbidity of hypertension, type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, dyslipidemia, or obstructive sleep apnea, gastroesophageal reflux disease, or coronary artery disease.
•Self-report weight ≤ 375 lbs (the maximum weight that BodyTrace scales can accurately detect is 397 lbs, thus 375 lbs provides a buffer to allow detection of at least 20 lbs weight gain).
•Has a desire to weigh less
•Has valid email address in Electronic Health Record
•Has an appointment scheduled with enrolled PCP about 21-28 days after electronic data pull
•Speaks and reads English
•Has either WiFi internet access at home or a phone or tablet with a data plan.
•Exclusion criteria
•Currently enrolled in evidence-based comprehensive weight loss treatment

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Proportion initiating treatment

Time Frame: Within 2 months of PCP appointment date

Attend at least one intervention session of comprehensive behavioral weight loss intervention. Documented by interventionist/program.

Secondary Outcomes

Number of treatment sessions attended(6 months)
Proportion achieving 5% weight loss(6 months)
Percent weight loss(6 months)
Proportion discussing weight-related topic with PCP(at completion of PCP visit (occuring up to 4 weeks after enrollment))