Status:
COMPLETED
Video Conferencing and In-person Health Coaching on Weight Loss, Physical Activity, and Metabolic Control
Lead Sponsor:
University of New Mexico
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
inHealth Medical Services, Inc.
Conditions:
Obesity
Weight Loss
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to determine how 12 weeks of health coaching with individualized feedback and education in combination with mobile health devices (a digital wireless body weight scale an...
Detailed Description
Telemedicine can be defined as using communication technologies, specifically video conferencing, to support long-distance delivery of clinical health care and patient and professional health-related ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Fluent in English spoken and written at a high-school level, Non-diabetic Obese according to body mass index (BMI) standards (\> 30 kg/m2), Weigh less than 396 pounds, Live a sedentary lifestyle defined as \< 7,000 steps per day Had access to an Apple® iPhone or Android® smart phone
Exclusion
- Participants were excluded if they have stated having an Immunodeficiency disorder Kidney disease; Type II diabetes; History of uncontrolled high blood pressure (defined as a systolic blood pressure ≥ 140mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg confirmed by measurements on two separate occasions); Asthma, COPD, Heart attack or stroke within the past 12 months; Presence of a partial or full artificial limb; Known dementia, brain cancer, eating disorders, history of significant neurological or psychiatric disorder or any other psychological condition; Medications, dietary supplements, or substances advertised to modify metabolism or body weight; Undergone major surgery less than 4 weeks prior to enrollment in the study; or were actively losing weight.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 30 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03278951
Start Date
January 30 2016
End Date
May 30 2017
Last Update
September 14 2017
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