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Weight Loss Study for People With Type 2 Diabetes

NCT01601574 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 563

Last updated 2014-10-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the Weight Watchers program modified for use by people with Type 2 diabetes results in more improvements in blood glucose control relative to a control group receiving standard diabetes counseling.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Weight Watchers modified program

Weight Watchers: For people with Type 2 diabetes including (1) weekly standard in-person Weight Watchers meetings, (2) use of the standard Weight Watchers online program and tools, and (3) two scheduled telephone consultations with a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) who will assist the participant in tailoring the standard Weight Watchers program to accommodate the participant's diabetes-related status, with additional unlimited phone and email access to CDEs at the participant's request

OTHER

Standard Care group

One session of in-person diabetic nutritional counseling with a registered dietitian, with follow-up written educational materials.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • WW International Inc

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Medical University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patrick M. O'Neil, PhD · Medical University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

Read the full study record

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