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Brief Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment vs. Weight Watchers

NCT00249340 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2007-04-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of Weight Watchers, brief behavioral treatment, and a combination treatment. We hypothesize that a combination treatment will achieve greater weight losses than Weight Watchers alone.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Weight Watchers

BEHAVIORAL

brief behavioral weight loss treatment

BEHAVIORAL

brief behavioral + Weight Watchers combined treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Miriam Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rena R Wing, PhD · The Miriam Hospital

  • Angela M Pinto, PhD · The Miriam Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Completion
2006-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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