Status:
COMPLETED
Brief mHealth Self-Compassion Intervention on Internalized Weight Bias
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Conditions:
Obesity
Stigma, Social
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The proposed investigation is an experimental trial among 80 adults with obesity and internalized weight bias to determine preliminary effects of a smartphone-delivered brief self-compassion mindfulne...
Detailed Description
The proposed investigation is an experimental trial among 80 adults with obesity and internalized weight bias to determine preliminary effects of a smartphone-delivered brief self-compassion mindfulne...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- At least 18 years of age
- BMI at least 30 kg/m2
- Elevated weight bias internalization levels
- Must live within Eastern Standard Time zone
- Must own a smartphone and be willing to receive 1-2 text messages daily, practice mindfulness for approximately 20 minutes daily, and engage with weekly intervention content
- Exclusion criteria:
- Under 18 years old
- BMI \< 30
- No experienced or internalized weight bias reported
- Lives in another time zone (not EST)
- Currently attempting to lose weight or restrict diet
- Currently enrolled in an intervention for weight, weight bias, self-compassion or mindfulness
- Currently or recently a "regular meditator"
- Plans for bariatric surgery during or immediately following intervention period
- Investigator discretion for safety reasons
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 8 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04678973
Start Date
January 1 2021
End Date
September 8 2021
Last Update
January 10 2024
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Reuben-Cooke Building
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27708