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Text-message intervention with digital tools (SELF) for Obesity
Study Summary
This trial will study if a combination of a 16-week weight loss treatment and a 52-week digital health program can help adults with obesity maintain a weight loss of at least 5%. Participants will
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are participants currently being recruited for this ongoing study?
"Indeed, the details on clinicaltrials.gov highlight that this study is actively seeking volunteers. The trial was initially listed on February 1st, 2024, and its most recent update was made on February 7th, 2024. Enrollment aims to include 180 participants from a single site."
Do I meet the criteria to participate in this medical research study?
"The clinical investigation is enrolling 180 individuals aged between 18 and 70 who are affected by obesity. Eligible participants must satisfy these conditions: BMI of at least 30 kg/m2 or a minimum of 27 kg/m2 with an obesity-linked complication, age within the range of 18 to 70 years, successful completion of initial evaluation tasks, capability to partake in physical exercises, possession of a smartphone capable of accepting text notifications and syncing with weight scales as well as activity monitors, along with access to home wireless networks."
Do individuals aged above 80 years meet the criteria for participating in this research study?
"Patients must be aged between 18 and 70 to meet the entry criteria for this study. Specifically, there are a total of 182 trials tailored for individuals younger than 18 years old and another batch of 687 studies catering to those older than 65."
What is the current number of participants receiving treatment in this particular study?
"Indeed, details on clinicaltrials.gov highlight the ongoing recruitment efforts for this research study. The trial was first uploaded on 2nd January 2024 and last modified on 7th February 2024. It aims to enroll a total of 180 participants from one designated site."
What are the main goals being pursued in this research endeavor?
"This study aims to assess the impact of STEP compared to standard care on weight change (measured in kilograms) over a 52-week period from baseline. Secondary measurements include changes in physical activity duration (in minutes) for participants following STEP and SELF interventions versus those receiving usual care, defined as alterations in self-reported physical activity time for individuals under STEP and SELF treatments relative to standard care; variations in frequency of self-weighing among those undergoing STEP versus SELF strategies, described as the rate of self-weighings between these groups; and adjustments in the frequency of self-weighing days for participants engaging with STEP or SELF approaches compared to those"
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