Comparing a Virtual vs. Face to Face Weight Management Program Using Phentermine for Patients With Overweight or Obesity

NCT04614545 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2022-12-07

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Summary

This study will study the effects associated with the prescription of phentermine in a virtual setting, comparing with prescription of phentermine via a standard face-to-face visit for patients with obesity or overweight.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Phentermine 37.5 Mg

Patients will receive 37.5 mg of phentermine daily for a 12 week duration

BEHAVIORAL

Dietary program

Patients will be able to select either the Mediterranean diet or the Ketogenic diet and will work with a dietician

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise program

Patients will be provided with a personalized exercise program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Cleveland Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marcio Griebeler, MD · The Cleveland Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-01
Primary Completion
2021-08-27
Completion
2022-09-29
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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