Status:

COMPLETED

Developing an Adaptive Lifestyle Intervention Program in Family Medicine Clinics

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Insulin Resistance

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of conducting a multicomponent lifestyle intervention research study within the UAB Family Medicine Clinic at Highlands and to obtain prelim...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male or female
  • Any race or ethnicity
  • BMI \>27 kg/m2
  • Presence of 1 or more mild-to-moderate obesity-associated metabolic complications (i.e., Stage 1 Obesity)
  • Prediabetes, type 2 diabetes (see exclusion criteria for additional details), metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, hypertension, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
  • Stable medication type and dosage for ≥3 months

Exclusion

  • If type 2 diabetes,
  • Currently prescribed metformin or prescribed within previous 3 months
  • HbA1c concentration of \>12%
  • Using exogenous insulin
  • Pregnant or lactating within the past 6 months or trying to become pregnant
  • Prescription for weight loss medications within the past 3 months
  • Severe obesity-related complications that require immediate and more intensive clinical therapy (e.g., pharmacotherapy and/or bariatric surgery) as determined by study physician and/or referring practitioner at UAB Family Medicine Clinic.
  • History of kidney disease that may increase the risk of lactic acidosis with metformin.
  • Currently prescribed the following medications that may increase the risk of lactic acidosis with metformin: acetazolamide (Diamox), dichlorphenamide (Keveyis), methazolamide, topiramate (Topamax, in Qsymia), or zonisamide (Zonegran).
  • Does not have a life-sustaining medical implant such as a pacemaker.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 19 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 3 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04392284

Start Date

April 19 2021

End Date

June 3 2022

Last Update

October 3 2025

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UAB Highlands Family and Community Medicine Clinic

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205