Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of a Unique Web-based Behaviour Change Program on Weight Loss and Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Lead Sponsor:
Queen's University, Belfast
Collaborating Sponsors:
AXA PPP Healthcare
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Web- or internet-based programs have the potential to induce and, possibly, help to sustain, significant lifestyle modification. This study will evaluate the effect of a unique interactive web-based b...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Over 18 years old
- Have regular access to the internet, telephone and have an e-mail address.
- Body mass index (BMI) greater than 27 and less than 40
- Sedentary
- Have one or more of the following risk factors associated with cardiovascular disease: Elevated blood pressure ≥ 140 mm Hg systolic or ≥ 90 mm Hg diastolic; Elevated total cholesterol ≥ 5.0; Type 2 diabetes
- Be willing to refrain from participating in another behaviour change program for the duration of the study
Exclusion
- Major health problems including Type 1 diabetes, established CVD, renal and hepatic disease
- Psychiatric problems
- Pregnancy
- Excessive alcohol consumption
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
65 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01472276
Start Date
April 1 2011
End Date
March 1 2013
Last Update
May 1 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, Antrim, United Kingdom, BT12 6BJ