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Pilot Study Testing Professional, Peer, and Mentor Health Coaches for Weight Loss

NCT01211574 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2012-07-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Participants will be randomly assigned to 1 of 3 types of health coaches, Peers, Mentors, or Professionals. The aim of this study is to examine the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of health coaching for weight loss.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

peer coach

Participants will receive behavioral weight loss treatment and be coached by a peer between treatment visits.

BEHAVIORAL

mentor

Participants will receive behavioral weight loss treatment and be coached by a mentor between treatment visits.

BEHAVIORAL

Professional

Participants will receive behavioral weight loss treatment and be coached by a behavioral weight loss interventionist between treatment visits.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Miriam Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tricia M Leahey, PhD · The Miriam Hospital / Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2011-04-30

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