Status:
COMPLETED
The $Ensible Weight Program: An Intervention Tailored for Low Income Women
Lead Sponsor:
Jeannine Goetz, PhD
Conditions:
Weight Loss
Eligibility:
FEMALE
21-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn if a weight loss program especially designed to address food insecurity is more effective compared to a standard weight loss program.
Detailed Description
Low income women are at greater risk of both obesity and food insecurity (not having consistent access to nutritious and adequate amounts of food). Most weight loss programs targeted at low income wom...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Documented low income
- Body Mass Index (BMI) \>25.0 kg/m2
- Must speak and understand English
- Able to attend intervention sessions and have access to telephone
Exclusion
- Report serious medical risk such as insulin-dependent diabetes, cancer, recent cardiac event
- Currently or planning to become pregnant during the intervention
- Have no control over food purchases or choices
- Report participation in a weight reduction program involving diet or PA within past 6 months
- Report symptomology of an eating disorder
- Report adherence to specialized diet regimes, i.e., multiple food allergies, vegetarian, Atkins, macrobiotic, etc.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
28 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02251587
Start Date
September 1 2014
End Date
December 1 2015
Last Update
February 3 2016
Active Locations (1)
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, United States, 66160