Research Intervention to Support Healthy Eating and Exercise

NCT04353258 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 195

Last updated 2026-01-09

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Summary

The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of a behavioral economics intervention for weight loss in adults from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral Economics intervention (BE mHealth)

Participants will receive a 12-month behavioral weight loss intervention delivered primarily via mobile phone (mHealth) that includes behavioral economics components.

BEHAVIORAL

Standard mHealth intervention (mHealth)

Participants will receive a 12-month behavioral weight loss intervention delivered primarily via mobile phone (mHealth).

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Connecticut

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tricia Leahey, PhD · University of Connecticut

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-07
Primary Completion
2024-12-17
Completion
2024-12-17

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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