Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluating a Remotely Delivered Plant-Based Behavioral Weight Loss Treatment
Lead Sponsor:
Drexel University
Conditions:
Obesity
Overweight
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Many individuals do not achieve clinically significant weight loss following traditional lifestyle modification interventions, potentially because weight loss is dependent upon calorie tracking compli...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 18-75
- Current BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2
- Reporting a desire to lose weight
- Have at-home internet access
- Proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing English
- Willing to consume a whole foods plant-based diet for the study duration
Exclusion
- Use of medications for weight loss
- Recent weight loss (≥5% weight loss in prior 3-months)
- Current or planned pregnancy within the study period
- History of bariatric surgery
- Currently following a low-fat plant-based diet
- Diagnosis of a serious medical condition influencing weight, appetite, or eating behavior
- Diagnosis of a serious psychiatric condition that may influence weight, appetite, or eating behavior
- Current substance use disorder
- Participation in a concurrent weight loss program
- Planning on quitting smoking over the intervention period (if current smoker)
- Eating pathology (lifetime history of an eating disorder, ≥ 9 binge eating episodes in the past 3 months, or \> 5 compensatory episodes in the past 3 months)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 25 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 18 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04892030
Start Date
November 25 2020
End Date
May 18 2021
Last Update
July 1 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Weight Eating and Lifestyle Science Center, Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104