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Healthy Weight at Home: A Pilot Weight Loss Program for Parents of Children With a Disability

NCT04697225 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2023-11-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to design, implement, and pilot a lifestyle-based, 12-week, weight loss program for parents of children with a disability. This weight loss program supports weight loss among parents. It is a first step towards a parent-only approach to promote healthier weight among children with a disability.

Conditions

  • Overweight and Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

weight loss strategies

Participants will receive recommendations on how to increase physical activity, decrease caloric intake, monitor their weight, and track the related behaviors and progress.

BEHAVIORAL

weight loss coaching sessions and email support

Participants will receive weekly coaching sessions and tailored support emails.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Towson University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gerald Jerome, PhD · Towson University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-04
Primary Completion
2022-10-31
Completion
2022-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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