Status:
COMPLETED
Remote Information Counseling for Elders
Lead Sponsor:
Indiana University
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
40+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to provide testing methods of delivering nutrition and physical activity services for weight loss.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 40 to 64 years.
- One or more CHC visits in the past 12 months.
- Body-mass index of ≥30 and \<50.
- English speaking.
- Access to telephone.
- A permanent address.
- Willingness to be randomized.
- Willingness to have computer installed in home.
Exclusion
- Any serious medical condition likely to hinder accurate weight measurement, or for which weight loss is contraindicated or could cause weight loss (e.g., cancer).
- Current diagnosis of psychosis or bipolar disorder.
- Unstable or recent onset of cardiovascular disease within 6 months or presence of congestive heart failure
- Illness that might be associated with weight change, such as asthma (because of treatment with corticosteroids), psychosis
- Use of medications that might cause weight gain such as hypoglycemic oral medicines or insulin, anti-depressants, and weight loss medications.
- Unwilling or unable to provide informed consent.
- Receiving disability insurance.
- Pregnant or nursing in past 6 months, or plans to become pregnant within 12 months.
- Enrolled in a weight loss program or study or member of household enrolled in study.
- Residence outside of Marion County, Indiana.
- Residence relocation plans within 12 months.
- Planned or prior bariatric surgery.
- Substance abuse.
- History of treatment for eating disorder.
- Unstable weight with loss or gain of ≥ 5% in last 3 months.
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Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01203995
Start Date
August 1 2010
End Date
October 1 2012
Last Update
April 2 2013
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46205