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International Weight Control Registry A Global Study on Weight Management Experiences for Adults
Led by Tufts University · Updated on 2024-09-19
100000
Participants Needed
7
Research Sites
N/A
Total Duration
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Researchers are investigating weight management experiences worldwide through the International Weight Control Registry IWCR. This observational study aims to better understand the challenges and opportunities related to obesity by collecting information from adults with various experiences in weight loss, weight maintenance, weight gain, or difficulty losing weight. Participants share their personal experiences with weight management, focusing on a wide range of situations from ongoing weight loss efforts to previous attempts, both successful and unsuccessful. There is no specific treatment or intervention, as the study collects data through surveys and observation. Participants will provide information through online surveys about their weight management history and related factors. The primary outcome measured is the percent change in weight over a five-year period. The study is conducted under the oversight of Tufts University and involves voluntary participation from individuals 18 years and older. Data collected will help researchers understand real-life weight control experiences over time.
CONDITIONS
Brief Title
International Weight Control Registry
Research Team
J
James E Friedman, MPH
J
Jennifer L Oslund, MS
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