Status:
UNKNOWN
Treating Obesity in Underserved Overweight Populations
Lead Sponsor:
Temple University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Geisinger Clinic
University of Pennsylvania
Conditions:
Overweight
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions with nearly two-thirds of the US population either overweight or obese. Thus, novel strategies that both improve weight loss maintenance and are accessible to ...
Detailed Description
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions with nearly two-thirds of the US population either overweight or obese. Ethnic minorities are disproportionately affected with 37% of African-American adults b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 27\<BMI\<45
- Able to walk
Exclusion
- Diabetes on medications
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
320 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00373230
Start Date
October 1 2007
End Date
February 1 2010
Last Update
October 23 2008
Active Locations (2)
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1
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, Pennsylvania, United States, 17822
2
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19140