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Legacy Intervention for Weight Loss Maintenance

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Waitlist Available
Led By Kathryn Starr, PhD
Research Sponsored by Duke University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 0, 6, 12 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial is testing a 12-week nutrition and physical activity intervention delivered by videoconference to help people maintain weight loss and functional gains. The intervention includes cognitive behavioral strategies and e-approaches such as text reminders, virtual exercise classes, and step tracking.

Eligible Conditions
  • Weight Loss Maintenance

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~0, 6, 12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 0, 6, 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
Acceptability as measured by Participant Satisfaction
Retention
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Body mass as measured by the Aria Fitbit Scale (%)
Change in Mood using the Profile of Mood States questionnaire
Blood coagulation tests
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Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Legacy InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Older adults who have successfully completed a lifestyle intervention (lost at least 3% body weight and increased short physical performance battery (SPPB) score by 1 point or 6-minute walk test (6MWT) by 50 meters) will be enrolled in a tele-nutrition and tele-exercise intervention.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Duke UniversityLead Sponsor
2,358 Previous Clinical Trials
3,420,045 Total Patients Enrolled
National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH
1,668 Previous Clinical Trials
28,005,040 Total Patients Enrolled
Kathryn Starr, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorDuke University

Frequently Asked Questions

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Who else is applying?

What state do they live in?
South Carolina
North Carolina
How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
Duke University, School of Medicine
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Enhancing Physical Function in the Long-term for Older Adults
2021. "Enhancing Physical Function in the Long-term for Older Adults". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04490356.
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