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CompletedNCT00008827

The Use of the Internet to Facilitate Weight Loss and Maintenance.

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) · NIH
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This project is assessing the effectiveness of using the Internet as a tool to facilitate the maintenance of weight lost in a behavioral weight control program. Participants attend a standard behavioral weight control intervention via Interactive Television and after 6 months are randomly assigned to one of three groups; a control group, an in-person weight maintenance group and a maintenance group that meets over the Internet. This research project is being conducted in Vermont.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALBehavioral weight loss

Timeline

Start date
2000-09-01
Completion
2001-04-01
First posted
2001-01-17
Last updated
2010-01-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00008827. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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