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Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program for Obesity

Phase 2 & 3
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by The Miriam Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12-month end of treatment
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will use MOST to determine which of 5 innovative intervention components, alone or in combination, is most effective in helping people lose weight.

Eligible Conditions
  • Overweight and Obesity

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~12-month end of treatment
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 12-month end of treatment for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Mean weight change (percent of initial body weight)
Proportion of participants achieving at least 5% weight loss
Secondary outcome measures
Dietary energy density
Dietary quality
Internal disinhibition
+4 more

Trial Design

32Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: VRExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group II: Social Support, VRExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group III: Social Support, Feedback, VRExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group IV: Social Support, FeedbackExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group V: Social Support, Exercise, VRExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group VI: Social Support, Exercise, Feedback, VRExperimental Treatment5 Interventions
Group VII: Social Support, Exercise, FeedbackExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group VIII: Social Support, ExerciseExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group IX: Social Support, Dysregulated Eating, VRExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group X: Social Support, Dysregulated Eating, Feedback, VRExperimental Treatment5 Interventions
Group XI: Social Support, Dysregulated Eating, FeedbackExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group XII: Social Support, Dysregulated Eating, Exercise, VRExperimental Treatment5 Interventions
Group XIII: Social Support, Dysregulated Eating, Exercise, Feedback, VRExperimental Treatment6 Interventions
Group XIV: Social Support, Dysregulated Eating, Exercise, FeedbackExperimental Treatment5 Interventions
Group XV: Social Support, Dysregulated Eating, ExerciseExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group XVI: Social Support, Dysregulated EatingExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group XVII: Social SupportExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group XVIII: Feedback, VRExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group XIX: FeedbackExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group XX: Exercise, VRExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group XXI: Exercise, Feedback, VRExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group XXII: Exercise, FeedbackExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group XXIII: ExerciseExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group XXIV: Dysregulated Eating, VRExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group XXV: Dysregulated Eating, Feedback, VRExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group XXVI: Dysregulated Eating, FeedbackExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group XXVII: Dysregulated Eating, Exercise, VRExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group XXVIII: Dysregulated Eating, Exercise, Feedback, VRExperimental Treatment5 Interventions
Group XXIX: Dysregulated Eating, Exercise, FeedbackExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
Group XXX: Dysregulated Eating, ExerciseExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group XXXI: Dysregulated EatingExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Group XXXII: Core Program OnlyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program
2021
Completed Phase 3
~480
Virtual Reality for Behavioral Weight Loss Skills Training
2020
Completed Phase 3
~390
Tailored Interactive Video Feedback
2020
Completed Phase 3
~390
Tailored Intervention for Structured Physical Activity
2020
Completed Phase 3
~390
Skills Training for Dysregulated Eating
2020
Completed Phase 3
~390
Platform for Social Support & Friendly Competition
2020
Completed Phase 3
~390

Find a Location

Who is running the clinical trial?

The Miriam HospitalLead Sponsor
238 Previous Clinical Trials
37,091 Total Patients Enrolled
75 Trials studying Obesity
14,756 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are middle-aged individuals being recruited for this test?

"The age range that is eligible for this clinical trial is between 18 and 70 years old."

Answered by AI

Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
New York
Texas
Rhode Island
How old are they?
18 - 65
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Did not meet criteria
What site did they apply to?
Miriam Hospital Weight Control and Diabetes Resarch Center
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0

Why did patients apply to this trial?

I am having difficulty losing weight. I am looking for ways to lose weight that i can commit to and will hopefully show improvement.
PatientReceived 1 prior treatment

What questions have other patients asked about this trial?

How long are the screening visits?
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
~85 spots leftby Apr 2025