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N/A N=849 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Peer Support for Weight Loss Maintenance

Obesity

Enrolled (actual)
849
Serious AEs
6.8%
Results posted
May 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Weight Change (kg) — 1.2; 2.5 kilograms

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Peer-delivered Weight Maintenance (Behavioral); Professionally-Delivered Weight Maintenance (Behavioral)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Connecticut
Primary completion
Mar 2023

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Weight Change (kg)
1.2; 2.5
SECONDARY
Blood Pressure (mmHg)
2.5; 4.0; 3.3; 4.6

Summary

The primary aim of this study is to test the efficacy of patient-provided treatment for weight-loss maintenance.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age between 18-75
  • Body Mass Index between 25-50
  • English Speaking

Exclusion Criteria

  • Report being unable to walk 2 blocks without stopping
  • Are currently participating in weight loss treatment, have a history of bariatric surgery, or lost ≥5% in the past 6-months
  • Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant within 1 year
  • Report a heart condition, chest pain during periods of rest or activity, or loss of consciousness on the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire
  • Report a medical condition that could jeopardize their safety in a weight control program with diet and exercise guidelines
  • Report conditions that, in the judgment of the PI, would render them unlikely to follow the protocol (e.g., relocation, dementia, unable to read and write in English)
  • Have no Internet access.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03396653). 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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