Dyadic intervention for Obesity

Phase-Based Progress Estimates

Effectiveness

Safety

William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI, Madison, WI

Obesity

Dyadic intervention - Behavioral

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Eligibility

18+

All Sexes

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Eligibility

18+

All Sexes

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Study Summary

This trial will test whether living with a supportive adult helps Veterans lose weight. Dyadic intervention is a treatment for obesity that involves two people and can be done online. This treatment has been approved by the FDA for a different condition, but no patients in this trial will receive a placebo.

Treatment Effectiveness

Effectiveness Progress

1 of 3

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Study Objectives

1 Primary · 1 Secondary · Reporting Duration: 72 weeks

72 weeks

Body weight (lb)

obesity-specific quality of life

Trial Safety

Safety Progress

1 of 3

Other trials for Obesity

Dyadic health behaviour change intervention

icosapent ethyl (IPE)

TOGA

Trial Design

2 Treatment Groups

Veteran-only intervention

1 of 2

Dyadic intervention

1 of 2

Active Control

Experimental Treatment

300 Total Participants · 2 Treatment Groups

Primary Treatment: Dyadic intervention · No Placebo Group · N/A

Dyadic intervention

Behavioral

Experimental Group · 1 Intervention: Dyadic intervention · Intervention Types: Behavioral

Veteran-only intervention

Behavioral

ActiveComparator Group · 1 Intervention: Veteran-only intervention · Intervention Types: Behavioral

Trial Logistics

Trial Timeline

Approximate Timeline

Screening: ~3 weeks

Treatment: Varies

Reporting: 72 weeks

Closest Location: William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI · Madison, WI

2016First Recorded Clinical Trial

3 TrialsResearching Obesity

17 CompletedClinical Trials

Who is running the clinical trial?

VA Office of Research and DevelopmentLead Sponsor

1,462 Previous Clinical Trials

2,748,921 Total Patients Enrolled

38 Trials studying Obesity

9,899 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Corrine I. Voils, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorWilliam S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI

4 Previous Clinical Trials

1,394 Total Patients Enrolled

Eligibility Criteria

Age 18+ · All Participants · 10 Total Inclusion Criteria

Mark “yes” if the following statements are true for you:

You have a BMI of at least 30 kg/m2.

You are overweight or obese and want to lose weight.

About The Reviewer

Michael Gill - B. Sc.

First Published: October 9th, 2021

Last Reviewed: August 12th, 2022

Michael Gill holds a Bachelors of Science in Integrated Science and Mathematics from McMaster University. During his degree he devoted considerable time modeling the pharmacodynamics of promising drug candidates. Since then, he has leveraged this knowledge of the investigational new drug ecosystem to help his father navigate clinical trials for multiple myeloma, an experience which prompted him to co-found Power Life Sciences: a company that helps patients access randomized controlled trials.

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