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Administrative data

NCT number NCT04353258
Other study ID # H19-141
Secondary ID 1R01DK118957
Status Active, not recruiting
Phase N/A
First received
Last updated
Start date September 7, 2021
Est. completion date September 2025

Study information

Verified date November 2023
Source University of Connecticut
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial 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.


Recruitment information / eligibility

Status Active, not recruiting
Enrollment 192
Est. completion date September 2025
Est. primary completion date June 2025
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender All
Age group 18 Years to 75 Years
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria: - Age between 18-75 - BMI between 25-55kg/m2 - All sexes - All racial/ethnic groups - Low SES and/or report qualifying for federal, state or local benefits - Have a smartphone and willing to use for research purposes Exclusion Criteria: - <18-75>years of age - Report being unable to walk 2 blocks without stopping - Are currently participating in weight loss treatment, have a history of bariatric surgery, or lost =5% in the past 6-months - Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within 1 year - Report a heart condition, chest pain during periods of rest or activity, or loss of consciousness on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire - Report a medical condition that could jeopardize their safety in a weight control program with diet and exercise guidelines - Have diabetes and are on insulin - Report a medical condition that could jeopardize their safety in a weight loss program with diet and exercise guidelines - Report conditions that, in the judgment of the PI, would render them unlikely to follow the protocol (e.g., relocation, dementia, unable to read and write in English) - Report unable to read and write English

Study Design


Related Conditions & MeSH terms


Intervention

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

Locations

Country Name City State
United States UConn Weight Management Research Lab Hartford Connecticut

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor Collaborator
University of Connecticut National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary Weight Weight change measured on a digital scale to the nearest 0.1-kilogram Baseline, 2 month, 6 month, 12 month, 18 months
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