Status:

COMPLETED

Self-compassion and Nutrition (SCAN) Study

Lead Sponsor:

The Miriam Hospital

Conditions:

Obesity

Weight Loss

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of two approaches for improving long-term weight loss success among individuals with severe obesity. All participants will receive a 15-week, st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-65 years
  • BMI between 40 - 55 kg/m2
  • Female
  • Score high on internalized weight bias

Exclusion

  • Presence of any condition that would limit one's ability to exercise (i.e., orthopedic limitations)
  • Recent weight loss (≥15 pounds within the past 6 months)
  • History of bariatric surgery
  • Current or recent enrollment (completed \<1 year ago) in a weight loss program at the Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center
  • Currently taking any weight loss or other medication that could alter one's metabolism
  • Women who are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant in the next 6 months, or those pregnant within the past 6 months
  • Serious psychiatric disorder (e.g., psychosis, major depression, suicidality) -
  • Participants with a history of diabetes or heart disease will be considered for this study only if their heart disease or diabetes is well controlled, and physician consent will be required.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 13 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04289636

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

July 13 2021

Last Update

August 31 2021

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The Miriam Hospital's Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center

Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903