New treatment option for Obesity & Overweight
Official title Microrandomized Trial to Optimize Use of Burden-reducing Self-monitoring Approaches in Behavioral Obesity Treatment
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07228130
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This clinical trial is focused on testing dietary self-monitoring strategies used in behavioral obesity treatment. The goal is to determine which self-monitoring strategies are most useful for whom, at which points in treatment, and under what circumstances.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
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 70
You may be able to join if
- English language fluent and literate at the 6th grade level
- Body mass index (BMI) above 25 kg/m-squared
- Able to walk 2 city blocks without stopping
- Not currently participating in another weight loss program
- Not currently taking weight loss medication
See the full eligibility criteria
- English language fluent and literate at the 6th grade level
- Body mass index (BMI) above 25 kg/m-squared
- Able to walk 2 city blocks without stopping
- Not currently participating in another weight loss program
- Not currently taking weight loss medication
- Has not lost ≥5% of body weight in the 6 months prior to enrolling
- Has not been pregnant within the 6 months prior to enrolling
- Does not plan to become pregnant within 12 months of enrolling
- Denies having a heart condition, chest pain during periods of activity or rest, or loss of consciousness in the 12 months prior to enrolling
- Denies any medical condition that would affect the safety of participating in unsupervised physical activity
- Denies any condition that would result in inability to follow the study protocol, including terminal illness, substance abuse, eating disorder (not including Binge Eating Disorder) and untreated major psychiatric illness
- Owns a smartphone compatible with study procedures and is willing to use it for study participation
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Providence, Rhode Island, United States. 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.