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Obesity Treatment in a Managed Care Setting

For Condition: Obesity,Weight Loss
Status: No longer recruiting
Sponsor(s): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) ,
Synopsis: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two different delivery formats for weight management in a managed care setting. Mail-based weight counseling and phone-based weight counseling will be compared to each other and a control condition. Primary outcomes are participation rates in programs, weight change, and cost.
Details:
Eligibility:
Study Type:
  Interventional, Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Efficacy Study
Minimum Age/Maximum Age: 18 Years/
Genders: Both
Protocol Entry Criteria: - at least 18 years of age - BMI 27.8 kg/m2 for men - BMI 27.3 kg/m2 for non-pregnant or lactating women
Total Enrollment: 1801

Location and Contact Information:

Overall Study Official:
RobertJeffery,  Principal Investigator,  University of Minnesota, Division of Epidemiology

University of Minnesota, Division of Epidemiology
Minneapolis,  Minnesota,  55415
United States
 


Additional Information:
Study ID Numbers:
  OBMANC; 
Study Start Date: January 1999
Record last reviewed: December 2003
Additional information available at: clinicaltrials.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov Reference link: NCT00062985

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