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Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Body mass index (BMI) > 25 kg/m2
Be older than 18 years old
Must not have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up3 and 6 months
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Study Summary
This trial is looking at how well two different weight-loss programs work for men who have overweight or obesity and work in blue-collar occupations.
Eligible Conditions
- Obesity
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You will be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
Your body mass index (BMI) is higher than 25 kg/m2.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 3 and 6 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 and 6 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Recruitment response
Secondary outcome measures
Participant satisfaction with the intervention
Recruitment reach
Retention rates for each intervention group
Other outcome measures
Clinically significant weight loss
Program perceptions
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Tailored treatmentExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
6-months of group-based behavioral weight loss treatment tailored to men working in blue-collar occupations.
Group II: Standard of care treatmentActive Control1 Intervention
6-months of group-based behavioral weight loss treatment following the Diabetes Prevention Program Group Lifestyle balance.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Rush University Medical CenterLead Sponsor
411 Previous Clinical Trials
161,063 Total Patients Enrolled
13 Trials studying Obesity
1,697 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Melissa M Crane, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorRush University Medical Center
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You lost 10 pounds or more in the last six months.You have a body mass index (BMI) of 60 or higher which can increase your risk of injury during exercise.You have been diagnosed with an eating disorder.You have had weight loss surgery in the past.Your body mass index (BMI) is higher than 25 kg/m2.You have a serious medical condition that might make it dangerous for you to participate in the study or increase the chance of dropping out, as determined by the study team.You have a severe mental illness.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Tailored treatment
- Group 2: Standard of care treatment
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 opportunities for new participants to join this experiment?
"Correct. Clinicaltrials.gov states that this medical trial, which first appeared on August 31st 2022, is still open for recruitment. Approximately 60 patients need to be found from a single site."
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What is the sample size for this research project?
"True, according to clinicaltrials.gov the trial posted on August 31st 2022 is currently taking applications from prospective participants. 60 individuals need to be sourced from a single medical centre for this research project."
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