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Weight Watchers Online

NCT01888172 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 270

Last updated 2015-09-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial to compare the weight losses produced by the Weight Watchers Online program (WWO) and WWO plus the Philips ActiveLink physical activity system, over a 1-year period, compared to a control group.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Weight Watchers Online Program

Access to the Weight Watchers Online program available via the Internet on personal computers, tablet computers, and smartphones.

DEVICE

Philips ActiveLink

Provision of a key-chain sized physical activity monitor that interfaces with the Weight Watchers website to promote exercise and give feedback on progress towards exercise goals.

BEHAVIORAL

Eating and Activity Newsletter

General information on healthy eating and physical activity habits and the medical consequences of overweight/obesity and weight loss.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • WW International Inc

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • University of Tennessee

    collaborator OTHER

  • The Miriam Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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