Status:

COMPLETED

Shared Medical Appointments for Weight Loss

Lead Sponsor:

University of South Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

American College of Clinical Pharmacy

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-74 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Randomized controlled trial to determine if a 6 months of shared medical appointments will results in clinically and statistically significant weight loss.

Detailed Description

Obese patients will be randomized to either the control or intervention group. The intervention group will participate in 90-minute group visits occurring weekly for 4 weeks, then biweekly for a total...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Current patients of the USF Family or General Internal Medicine Clinics
  • BMI of 30 or greater
  • Able to speak and read English

Exclusion

  • Age over 75 years, patients with end-stage renal disease with estimated GFR less than 15 mL/min, diabetes mellitus with an A1C \> 9%, Acute Coronary Syndrome (such as unstable angina, pacemaker or defibrillator due to impedance scale), recent history of weight loss (\>5% of body weight), pregnant or breastfeeding women, dementia or unstable psychiatric disorder, participation in any structured weight loss program currently or in the previous 3 months, cancer, or anyone unable to complete study protocol (exercise amounts, food intake).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 27 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 21 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04866966

Start Date

February 27 2019

End Date

August 21 2019

Last Update

April 30 2021

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Byrd Institute

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33613