Recruiting and Retaining Young Adults in Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment

NCT01889082 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2014-12-18

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Summary

A randomized pilot study will be conducted, the goal of which is to determine which format represents the most viable approach to behavioral weight loss treatment with 18-25 year olds. Specifically, participants will be randomized to one of three arms; all arms will receive a 12-week behavioral weight loss intervention, including identical dietary, physical activity, and weight loss prescriptions.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Young Adults

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH
  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jessica G LaRose, PhD · Virginia Commonwealthy University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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