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Behavioral Intervention

Modified Lifestyle Intervention for Obesity

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Andres Acosta, MD
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Adults with obesity (BMI >30Kg/m2); these will be otherwise healthy individuals with no unstable psychiatric disease and uncontrolled life-threatening comorbidities (i.e. unstable angina).
Age: 18-65 years.
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 12 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial is testing a new way of weight loss that is customized to the individual, in the hopes that it will be more effective than current methods.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

Timeline

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

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
12-week total body weight loss
Secondary outcome measures
Adherence
Anxiety Level
Calorie Intake
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Modified Lifestyle InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants in this group will have a tailored diet, exercise, and behavioral plan according to their obesity phenotype.
Group II: Standard Lifestyle InterventionActive Control1 Intervention
Participants in this group will be instructed to follow a standard low calorie diet, recommended to have 30 minutes of physical activity 3-5 days per week, and will be followed by a wellness couch weekly.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Modified Lifestyle Intervention
2020
N/A
~220

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,183 Previous Clinical Trials
3,758,796 Total Patients Enrolled
84 Trials studying Obesity
14,508 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Andres Acosta, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic
1 Previous Clinical Trials
24 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Am I eligible to take part in this research endeavor?

"The criteria for eligibility in this trial necessitates that participants be obese and between the ages of 18-65. Currently, 223 applicants are sought after to participate."

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Is it feasible for individuals below 35 years of age to participate in this medical trial?

"Entry into this trial requires participants to be within the 18-65 year demographic. For those too young or old, there are 202 and 596 trials available respectively that they may qualify for."

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Are there any vacancies for potential participants within this research project?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, the medical trial initially posted on July 6th 2020 and last updated in May 12th 2022 is not currently seeking participants. Nevertheless, there are 956 other trials actively recruiting patients at this time."

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~46 spots leftby Mar 2025