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Clinical Trials/NCT02578199
NCT02578199CompletedNot Applicable

Novel and Scalable Internet Supplemented Weight Loss Treatment in Primary Care

Yale University1 site in 1 country31 target enrollmentStarted: December 1, 2015Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
31
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Body Weight in Pounds

Study Overview

Brief Summary

Motivational interviewing and nutritional counseling for weight loss in primary care.

Detailed Description

Overweight and obese participants will be recruited through local primary care offices. This study will test the effectiveness of motivational interviewing and nutritional counseling for weight loss. The treatment will be supplemented by internet support.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • •BMI 25-55
  • •Daily access to internet and phone
  • •Recruited through local primary care offices.
  • •Age 18-65

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Co-existing physical and/or psychiatric conditions that require more significant treatment (e.g., bipolar disorder, psychotic illnesses), and/or require more intensive treatment or hospitalization (e.g., suicidality, severe mood disorders)
  • •Meets criteria for current substance abuse/dependence
  • •Currently receiving psychiatric, psychological, behavioral, or pharmacologic treatment that is known to affect weight or eating
  • •Pregnant, breastfeeding, or plans to become pregnant during the treatment period
  • •Cardiac disease, including ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure, conduction abnormalities, or a history of heart attack
  • •Serious neurologic illnesses (e.g., seizure history) or medical illnesses (e.g., impaired hepatic or renal function)
  • •Uncontrolled diabetes, thyroid conditions, or hypertension

Arms & Interventions

motivational interviewing and nutrition

Experimental

Motivational interviewing and nutritional counseling.

Intervention: motivational interviewing and nutrition (Behavioral)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Body Weight in Pounds

Time Frame: 3 months

Body weight in pounds measured 3 months after starting treatment.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Body Weight in Pounds(6 months)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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