Using Behavioral Economic Strategies to Address Obesity in Economically Disadvantaged Adults
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 195
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Weight
研究概览
简要总结
The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a behavioral economics intervention for weight loss in adults from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 75 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Age between 18-75
- •BMI between 25-55kg/m2
- •All sexes
- •All racial/ethnic groups
- •Low SES and/or report qualifying for federal, state or local benefits
- •Have a smartphone and willing to use for research purposes
排除标准
- •<18-75>years of age
- •Report being unable to walk 2 blocks without stopping
- •Are currently participating in weight loss treatment, have a history of bariatric surgery, or lost ≥5% in the past 6-months
- •Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within 1 year
- •Report a heart condition, chest pain during periods of rest or activity, or loss of consciousness on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire
- •Report a medical condition that could jeopardize their safety in a weight control program with diet and exercise guidelines
- •Have diabetes and are on insulin
- •Report a medical condition that could jeopardize their safety in a weight loss program with diet and exercise guidelines
- •Report conditions that, in the judgment of the PI, would render them unlikely to follow the protocol (e.g., relocation, dementia, unable to read and write in English)
- •Report unable to read and write English
研究组 & 干预措施
Behavioral Economics intervention (BE mHealth)
Participants will receive a 12-month behavioral weight loss intervention delivered primarily via mobile phone (mHealth) that includes behavioral economics components.
干预措施: Behavioral Economics intervention (BE mHealth) (Behavioral)
Standard mHealth intervention (mHealth)
Participants will receive a 12-month behavioral weight loss intervention delivered primarily via mobile phone (mHealth).
干预措施: Standard mHealth intervention (mHealth) (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
Weight
时间窗: Baseline, 2 month, 6 month, 12 month, 18 months
Weight change measured on a digital scale to the nearest 0.1-kilogram
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Tricia Leahey
Associate Professor
University of Connecticut