Cognitive Strategies for Weight Loss in Obesity
Cognitive Strategies for Weight Loss
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
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 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 360 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for adults with obesity who want to lose weight. Participation involves being assigned to one of three online weight loss programs and completing assessments over 18 months.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between 18 and 70 years old.
- I have a BMI between 25 and 45.
- I have regular access to the Internet.
You may not be able to join if
- I am currently enrolled in a weight loss program.
- I am taking weight loss medications.
- I have had bariatric surgery or plan to have it in the next 18 months.
- I am pregnant, nursing, or planning to become pregnant in the next 18 months.
- I plan to move outside the area in the next 18 months.
- I have a medical condition that means I shouldn't lose weight.
- I have neurological or psychiatric conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder.
- I cannot attend assessments in Providence, RI.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare weight change and other related outcomes associated with three different behavioral weight loss interventions (STANDARD Behavioral, PREVENT, and PROMOTE) in adults with obesity. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Which of the three Internet-delivered weight loss programs results in the greatest weight loss?
* How do key weight-related behavio…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Participants will be between the ages of 18 and 70, have a BMI between 25 and 45 kg/m2, and have regular (i.e., weekly) access to the Internet, defined as owning a smart phone with Internet capabilities, and/or having a broadband or Wi-Fi connection at home or work.
Exclusion…
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