Status:

TERMINATED

A Dissonance-Based Obesity Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

University of Illinois at Chicago

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-25 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This project will examine the feasibility and acceptability of Enhanced Project Health, a dissonance-based obesity intervention, and whether this intervention results in significantly greater reductio...

Detailed Description

Approximately 34% of college students are overweight/obese. However, few behavioral weight loss (BWL) interventions have been developed for young adults in college. Research suggests that standard BWL...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Young adults of ages 18 to 25.
  • Enrolled as a college student.
  • Body mass index of 25 or more (overweight/obese) based on measured height and weight.

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of bulimia nervosa according to DSM-5 criteria.
  • Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea.
  • Participation in interventions for weight loss or disordered eating behaviors.
  • Current use of prescription drugs for weight loss or disordered eating behaviors.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 18 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

7 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04068493

Start Date

September 1 2021

End Date

February 18 2022

Last Update

June 6 2022

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Neuropsychiatric Institute, University of Illinoist at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 606012