Sleep Plus Eating Routines for Weight Loss

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: Overweight and Obesity

• Registration Number: NCT01717352
• Lead Sponsor: The Miriam Hospital

Brief Summary

The present study will test the effectiveness of two different approaches for preparing overweight/obese individuals for weight loss: 1)providing important information about weight control, including dispelling common myths; or 2) developing a consistent sleep and eating routine to prepare for the challenges of a weight control intervention.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2012-09
• Study First Submitted: 2012-10-26
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-10-26
• Study First Posted: 2012-10-30
• Primary Completion: 2016-03
• Study Completion: 2016-03
• Status Verified: 2017-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2017-01-03
• Last Update Posted: 2017-01-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

• age 21 to 65
• BMI 25 to 45
• sleep 7 hours or less most nights

Exclusion Criteria

• use of medications affecting sleep
• sleep apnea
• shift work

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weight	20 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Executive Control	4 and 20 weeks	Executive control is measured by a variety of computer assessments. These include Go-No Go, delayed discounting, and perseverence as measured by mirror tracing and a hand grip task.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Weight Control & Diabetes Research Center; 🇺🇸 Providence, Rhode Island, United States