Status:

COMPLETED

Weight Maintenance Study for 2007 Shape UP RI Participants

Lead Sponsor:

The Miriam Hospital

Conditions:

Weight Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will focus on maintenance of weight loss achieved in the 2007 Shape-Up Rhode Island(SURI)program. We plan to recruit 180 individuals who participated in SURI and lost at least 10 pounds to ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Are 18 years or older
  • Lost 10 or more pounds during the 2007 Shape Up RI program
  • Want to learn skills to maintain your weight loss
  • Can come to the Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center located at 196 Richmond Street in the "The Jewelry District" of Providence for a baseline assessment visit in mid-May/mid-June and final assessment visit in mid-October.
  • Agree to be randomly assigned (which means you cannot choose) to one of the three weight loss maintenance interventions: General Education, Increased Physical Activity, or Self-Regulation
  • Available to take part in six 30-minute conference calls on either a Monday, Tuesday or Thursday starting at noon or 12:30pm. You will be given a toll-free call-in number so you can call from any location. The calls would be weekly for 4 weeks starting in June, and then there would be one call in mid-August and one in mid-September.

Exclusion

  • Not 18 or more years old.
  • Did not participate in the 2007 Shape UP RI program
  • Participated in 2007 Shape Up RI but lost less than 10 pounds in the program.
  • Currently or plan to become pregnant in the next 4 months.
  • Currently participating in another weight loss or exercise study.
  • Not available to take part in six 30-minute conference calls on either a Monday, Tuesday or Thursday starting at noon or 12:30pm. The calls would be weekly for 4 weeks starting in June, and then there would be one call in mid-August and one in mid-September.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00466141

Start Date

June 1 2007

End Date

October 1 2007

Last Update

January 23 2008

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Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center/The Miriam Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903