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A Study of the Effects of an Employee Wellness Program

Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Registration Number
NCT01590953
Lead Sponsor
Richard Deichmann, MD
Brief Summary

Ochsner employees with a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 will be enrolled in a fitness program consisting 90 days of a structured exercise program and dietary counseling. Measures of fitness including weight, BMI, cholesterol, HDL, blood pressure, and absenteeism rates will be measured at 0, 90 days, in one year.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
86
Inclusion Criteria
  • Ochsner employees with a BMI greater than or equal to 30
Exclusion Criteria
  • Failure to pass initial physical exam

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Elmwood fitness center

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Harahan, Louisiana, United States

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