Weight Management App for People Living with Chronic Illness

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Obese; Overweight; Chronic illness; Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618001189213
• Lead Sponsor: Mid North Coast Local Health District

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-07-17
• Last Update Posted: 16 February 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 76

Inclusion Criteria

1) Have one or more chronic diseases, e.g. diabetes, asthma, cardiovascular disease and mental illness.
2) Considered as overweight or obese according to WHO definition: A person with a BMI of 30 or more is considered obese and a BMI equal to or more than 25 is considered overweight;
3) Aged 18 years or above;
4) Proficient in English;
5) Have access to iPhone, iPad or Android phone or tablet computer

Exclusion Criteria

1) Self-report a diagnosis of severe mental illness
2) Currently pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant during the intervention.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body weight<br>The body weight will be self-reported weekly by the participants in Weight Tracker component in the app [Baseline, 6-weeks, 3-month (primary endpoint) and 6-months post-recruitment]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
BMI calculated by research team based on self-reported weight and height by particpants<br><br>[Baseline, 6-weeks, 3-month and 6-months post-recruitment];Mood measured by Patient Health Questionnaire[Baseline, 6-weeks, 3-month and 6-months post-recruitment];Activities measured by Daily activity diary[Baseline, 6-weeks, 3-month and 6-months post-recruitment];Quality of life measured by SF-12 questionnaire[Baseline, 6-weeks, 3-month and 6-months post-recruitment]