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Weight Management Program for Obesity
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Led By Jacqueline F Hayes, PhD
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 between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 10 weeks
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial aims to help college students with obesity lose weight using a "small change" approach. It hopes to maximize student acceptance and weight loss results.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for college students who are overweight or obese, with a BMI of 25 or greater. Participants must be enrolled at the college where the study is being conducted and able to speak English.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a 'small change' approach in a behavioral weight loss program tailored for young adults in college settings. The goal is to see if this intervention is acceptable to students and effective in helping them lose weight.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves lifestyle changes rather than medication, side effects may include typical reactions to diet changes such as hunger, cravings, or gastrointestinal discomfort due to dietary adjustments.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 10 weeks
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~10 weeks
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Acceptability
Adherence
Retention
+1 moreTrial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: BWLI-CollegeExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
BWLI-College is a multicomponent behavioral weight loss intervention to reduce weight through diet, physical activity, and behavioral modifications designed to be responsive to emerging adult preferences. It will be delivered in a hybrid format with in-person and remotely-delivered asynchronous sessions. As presently designed, the intervention will last 10 weeks, though this may change with refinement.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
The Miriam HospitalLead Sponsor
238 Previous Clinical Trials
37,445 Total Patients Enrolled
75 Trials studying Obesity
15,110 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Jacqueline F Hayes, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorBrown University
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I have had weight loss surgery in the past.I have lost more than 5% of my body weight recently.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: BWLI-College
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Are there still enrolment opportunities available for this clinical experiment?
"This trial is still open to enrollees, as per the clinicaltrials.gov website; it was initially posted on May 8th 2023 and updated most recently on May 31st 2023."
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What is the participant quota for this experiment?
"Correct. The details listed on clinicaltrials.gov verify that this trial, which was published on May 8th 2023 is currently seeking participants. Only 30 individuals need to be recruited from 1 site."
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Does the study accept individuals aged 85 and over?
"As per the eligibility requirements of this trial, only adults aged 18-25 may participate."
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Are there eligibility criteria for participation in this research project?
"The parameters for this clinical trial necessitate that participants exhibit obesity and are between the ages of 18 to 25. Eligible candidates must submit an application as only 30 spots are available."
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