Efficacy of mHealth Applications in Weight Management in a Population Affected by Overweight or Obesity
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Overweight and Obesity
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 64
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of mobile health applications in improving health outcomes in patients with overweight and obesity. This study will involve a 6-month long commitment where participants will be expected to use an mHealth app daily, weigh themselves and check their fasting blood glucose levels every morning.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Between the age of 18-64
* BMI ≥ 25
* Owns or has access to a bathroom weight scale
* Owns a smartphone and willing to download mobile app
Exclusion Criteria:
* On medications that promote weight gain such as antipsychotic, antidepressant, and steroid hormone medications.
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