Effectiveness of Primary Care Physicians in Delivering Weight Control Counseling

NCT00017706 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2010-01-14

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Summary

This randomized clinical trial will determine the efficacy of physicians providing weight control advice to their overweight and obese patients in primary care practice.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

physician-delivered weight control

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Laurey Simkin-Silverman, Ph.D. · University of Pittsburgh, GSPH, Department of Epidemiology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Completion
2001-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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