Status:

COMPLETED

A Behavioral Intervention for Reducing Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

UConn Health

Collaborating Sponsors:

UCHC/Storrs and Regional Campus Incentive Grants

Conditions:

Overweight

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will examine a contingency management (CM) intervention designed to provide incentives for losing weight versus participating in a manual-guided behavioral weight loss intervention alone. P...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age between 18 and 65 years
  • body mass index in kg/m2 (BMI) between 30.0 and 39.9
  • seated blood pressure of 100/60-140/90 mmHg
  • ability to speak English and read at the 6th grade level
  • willingness to be randomly assigned to one of two groups

Exclusion

  • any serious acute or chronic medical problems that may impact dietary or exercise regimens or impact weight loss
  • psychiatric exclusions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00892788

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2010

Last Update

April 9 2019

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University of Connecticut Health Center

Farmington, Connecticut, United States, 06030-3944