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Internet-Based Weight-Loss Program for Colorectal Cancer Survivors

NCT01032590 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-03-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: A personalized Internet-based weight-loss program may help improve the quality of life for colorectal cancer survivors.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase I trial is studying how well an Internet-based program works in helping colorectal cancer survivors lose weight.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Internet weight loss intervention

Participants will be advised to login to the website twice a week during the intervention period. They will be prompted to report their weight, to review and update their reasons for weight loss, to indicate their success with implementing each of their weight loss strategies, to rate the perceived effectiveness of each weight loss strategy,and to revise or create new strategies, as needed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

    collaborator OTHER

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Elliot Coups, PhD · Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-03-02
Completion
2017-03-02

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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