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Self-Monitoring Assessment in Real Time

NCT02868853 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2019-04-17

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to test the effectiveness of two different methods of mobile dietary self-monitoring for weight loss. Both of these interventions will provide weight loss information through twice weekly audio podcasts. In addition to the podcasts, participants will be asked to track their diet using an assigned mobile applications (for their smartphone), which will be randomly assigned.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Photo App

Use of a mobile photo app that takes pictures of foods consumed and allows users to share these pictures with other members of the study in order to receive feedback.

BEHAVIORAL

Diet App

Use of a mobile diet app that allows users to track all foods and beverages consumed in order to calculate the calories consumed each day.

BEHAVIORAL

Podcasts

Listen to 2 podcasts per week about healthy eating and exercise.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Brie McGrievy, PhD, MS, RD · University of South Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-30
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2017-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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