Portion Control Treatment for Obesity

NCT01451554 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 65

Last updated 2011-11-28

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Summary

To date, no studies have been published assessing the effectiveness of portion control interventions in a primary care setting. The investigators will conduct a pilot study to assess the effectiveness of an intervention including a portion control plate and dietary counseling for weight loss among obese patients in a general medicine primary care practice.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

portion control plate

Individuals are provided with a portion control plate to use while eating and dietary counseling by dietician

BEHAVIORAL

Usual Care

self-help booklets

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jon O Ebbert, MD · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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