Status:
COMPLETED
Study to Promote Weight Loss in Primary Care Practices
Lead Sponsor:
State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if primary care based, telephone-delivered weight loss interventions are effective.
Detailed Description
Obesity is related to the rising incidence of type 2 diabetes. Cost-effective interventions leading to sustained weight loss are needed to improve the public health and reverse the alarming rise in di...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Obese
- Metabolic syndrome
- Read and write English
- Planning to stay in treatment with their PCP for the next 3 years
- On stable doses of medications for chronic diseases such as hypothyroidism for 3 years
Exclusion
- Unstable health
- Diabetes mellitus
- Severe medical comorbidities that might interfere with their ability to participate in intervention such as severe psychiatric disease or significant heart disease.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
257 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00749606
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
February 12 2018
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