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N/A N=330 Randomized Prevention

A Maintenance Program for the Be Fit Employee Wellness Program

Obesity · Overweight

Enrolled (actual)
330
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Weight Loss — 3.4; 2.5 pounds — p=<0.05

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Internet-based maintenance program (Behavioral)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Primary completion
Sep 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Weight Loss
3.4; 2.5 <0.05 sig

Summary

This research study is being done: 1) to determine if the MGH Be Fit program helps employees to change their nutrition and exercise habits and lower their risk for chronic diseases, such as heart disease and diabetes and 2) to determine if a maintenance program following the Be Fit 12 week program will help employees to keep the positive health changes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • MGH (benefited) employees who enroll in the Be Fit program
  • Able to commit to 1 year of active research participation

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not enrolled in the Be Fit program
  • Decline participation in the research study
  • Withdrawal from the Be Fit 12 week program prior to completion
  • Women who are currently pregnant or suspect they may be pregnant
  • Plans to leave MGH within 3 months from enrolling in Be Fit
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00707577). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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