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Managing Obesity by Combining Behavioral Weight Loss and Commercial Approaches

NCT00827593 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 144

Last updated 2012-04-13

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of 3 behavioral weight loss programs- Weight Watchers, university-based behavioral weight loss treatment, and a combined approach which includes university-based treatment followed by Weight Watchers.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Standard behavioral weight loss treatment

Participants will receive 12 months of university-based behavioral weight loss treatment

BEHAVIORAL

Weight Watchers

Participants will receive 12 months of Weight Watchers

BEHAVIORAL

Combined Treatment

Participants will receive university-based behavioral weight loss treatment followed by Weight Watchers

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH

  • Baruch College City University of New York

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Angela M Pinto, PhD · Baruch College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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