A Randomized Trial Comparing Two Approaches to Weight Loss

Robert Carels1 site in 1 country98 target enrollmentAugust 2013

ConditionsOverweight and Obesity

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Overweight and Obesity
Sponsor: Robert Carels
Enrollment: 98
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Weight Loss
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 10 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This study compared the recently developed Transforming Your Life (TYL) weight loss program to the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), considered the "Gold Standard" in behavioral weight loss treatment.

Detailed Description

Weight loss programs evidence considerable variability in treatment outcomes and weight regain is common, signaling the need for the refinement of effective treatments. This study compared the recently developed Transforming Your Life (TYL) program to the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), considered the "Gold Standard" in behavioral weight loss treatment.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

August 2013

End Date

December 2014

Last Updated

10 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel