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Weight Gain Prevention

NCT00606840 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2012-04-13

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Summary

The specific aim of the proposed project is to test two separate self-regulation interventions to prevent weight gain in young adults, one based on making sustained small changes in behavior to prevent weight gain and the other on making periodic larger behavior changes resulting in weight loss.

Conditions

  • Weight Gain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

large changes in eating and activity

Behavioral self-regulation interventions to prevent weight gain in young adults.

BEHAVIORAL

small changes in eating and activity

Behavioral self-regulation interventions to prevent weight gain in young adults.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Miriam Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rena R Wing, Ph.D. · The Miriam Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-09-30
Completion
2008-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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