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New treatment option for Obesity
Official title Intervention Study on Weight Loss in Patients With Obesity
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07124832
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility of using Socratic questioning as an alternative method for weight loss in adult patients with obesity (aged 18 to 65) in a primary care setting. The main question it aims to answer is: -Is Socratic questioning an effective alternative approach for promoting weight loss in patients with obesity?
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 65
You may be able to join if
- Age between 18 and 65 years
- Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m²
- Willingness to participate in the study
You likely can't join if
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Presence of active psychosis or manic episode
- Intellectual disability
- Severe depression or personality disorder
- Auto- or hetero-aggressive behavior
- Reported use of psychoactive substances
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age between 18 and 65 years
- Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m²
- Willingness to participate in the study
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Presence of active psychosis or manic episode
- Intellectual disability
- Severe depression or personality disorder
- Auto- or hetero-aggressive behavior
- Reported use of psychoactive substances
- Suicidal ideation
- Participation in another weight loss program within the last 6 months
- Use of medications that cause long-term weight gain or loss
- Detection of psychopathology based on the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Manisa, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Manisa, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.