Status:

COMPLETED

A Randomized, Controlled Pilot Study of a Patient-Initiated Approach to Increasing Weight Communication in Primary Care

Lead Sponsor:

Drexel University

Conditions:

Obesity

Primary Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study tests the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of using a brief pamphlet in the primary care waiting room focused on promoting patient-initiated weight-related discussions i...

Detailed Description

Obesity is a chronic and complex disease that many national and professional organizations recommend be discussed frequently in primary care. However, rates of weight-related communication in primary ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Present for an appointment at the Family Medicine Office
  • Indicate that they can speak and read English
  • Indicate that their Shape is \> or = 5 on measure (Stunkard, Sørensen, \& Schulsinger, 1983)
  • Indicate that they are 18 years or older

Exclusion

  • \- Indicate that they are Pregnant

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 9 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

62 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04486235

Start Date

April 9 2019

End Date

November 1 2020

Last Update

May 6 2021

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Drexel University Family Medicine Office

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19127