sing New Technologies to Promote Weight Management.

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Obesity; Overweight; Public Health - Health promotion/education; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000536662
• Lead Sponsor: Monica Jane

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-05-21
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

overweight and obese individuals with a body mass index (BMI) between 25-40 kg/m2, with access to a computer, laptop, tablet or Smartphone.

Exclusion Criteria

Smoking, lipid lowering medication, use of steroids and other agents that may influence lipid metabolism, use of warfarin, diabetes mellitus, hypo- and hyperthyroidism, cardiovascular events within the last 6 months, major systemic diseases, gastrointestinal problems, proteinuria, liver disease, renal failure, weight fluctuations over the past 6 months, vegetarianism and participation in any other clinical trials within the last 6 months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weight loss.<br>Research coordinator will weigh participants using calibrated digital scales during their clinic appointments at weeks 0, 6, 12 and at the 12 week follow-up.[Timeline: Baseline, weeks 6, 12, 18 and 24. (No follow-up.)]