Status:

COMPLETED

Stress, Dietary Lapse and Weight Loss Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

Conditions:

Obesity

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A clinical trial that uses personal digital assistants (PDAs) to assist in examining the relationship between self reported stress, an objective biochemical indicator of stress (salivary alpha amylase...

Detailed Description

In the study, all participants will be provided with a personalized ADA-based diet plan and a pre-programmed PDA. They will be required to record their mood and activities into the PDA whenever PDA pr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 21 to 65 years, seeking weight loss.
  • Type 2 diabetes diagnosis by American Diabetes Association standard criteria. (Confirmed by physician's note or blood glucose reports in previous year or Prescriptions for medications to control blood glucose dated in participant's name within last year).
  • BMI \> 30 kg/m2.

Exclusion

  • Major depression.
  • Cognitive impairment severe enough to preclude informed consent or valid self report.
  • Use of medications that significantly affect appetite.
  • Eating disorder.
  • Inability or unwillingness to use PDA for 6 months.
  • Inability or unwillingness to collect saliva samples.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00831194

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

August 2 2012

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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205

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