TeleLifestyleCoaching for Weight Loss

NCT01868763 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2013-06-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Lifestyle changes often fail due to loss of motivation. Telemedicine and personal coaching have the potential to support lifestyle change and weight loss. Therefore, the aim of our randomized controlled trial was to examine the effect of telemedicine with and without coaching in comparison to a control group on weight loss in overweight participants.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

telemedical devices (weighing machine and step counter)

BEHAVIORAL

care calls once per week for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HMM Holding AG

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • West German Center of Diabetes and Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stephan Martin, MD · West-German Centre of Diabetes and Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-03-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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