Status:

COMPLETED

A Pilot Weight Control Intervention at HPHC

Lead Sponsor:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine how adults can improve their physical activity levels and eating habits using an interactive web-based weight control program and regular contact with a dietici...

Detailed Description

* All study participants must have regular access to the Internet, however, the study will not provide this access. Participants will be randomly placed in one of two study groups (Group 1 or Group 2)...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • 25 to 65 years of age
  • Body mass index between 30-40 kg/m2
  • Non-smoker (quit within previous 6 months)
  • Comfort reading and speaking English
  • Stage 1 hypertension
  • Not currently pregnant
  • Regular web access from home

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 1 2007

    Estimated Enrollment :

    101 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00644202

    Start Date

    May 1 2006

    End Date

    February 1 2007

    Last Update

    March 26 2008

    Active Locations (2)

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    Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

    2

    Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention

    Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215