NCT03435445
Completed
Not Applicable
Use of Web as a Tool to Promote Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Adults
Federal University of Minas Gerais1 site in 1 country1,276 target enrollmentSeptember 24, 2017
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Obesity
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Minas Gerais
- Enrollment
- 1276
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- mean weight difference
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 8 months ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Clinical trial to test the efficacy of an online platform based on behavior change principles in promoting weight loss among overweight and obese students and employees of the Federal University of Minas Gerais. The hypothesis is that participants of the group which use the platform with or without a dietitian coaching will lose more weight than those allocated to the group who receives dietary and physical activity orientations by educational videos only.
Investigators
Antonio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro
Full Professor
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Body mass index \>=25 kg/m2
- •intention to lose weight by healthy lifestyle habits
- •internet access
Exclusion Criteria
- •pregnancy
- •heart failure
- •coronary artery disease
- •kidney disease
- •hepatic disease
- •phenylketonuria
- •celiac disease
- •food allergies
- •bariatric surgery history
- •participation in any other weight loss program
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
mean weight difference
Time Frame: 24 weeks
self-reported mean weight difference of 4kg between experimental and control groups
Secondary Outcomes
- Physical activity classification change(24 weeks)
- Mean body mass index difference(24 weeks)
- Daily fruit and vegetables consumption difference(24 weeks)
- Sugar-added liquids consumption difference(24 weeks)
Study Sites (1)
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