NCT00606840

Weight Gain Prevention

Study to Prevent Weight Gain

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 52 (actual)
• Sponsor: The Miriam Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The specific aim of the proposed project is to test two separate self-regulation interventions to prevent weight gain in young adults, one based on making sustained small changes in behavior to prevent weight gain and the other on making periodic larger behavior changes resulting in weight loss.

Conditions

• Weight Gain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	large changes in eating and activity	Behavioral self-regulation interventions to prevent weight gain in young adults.
BEHAVIORAL	small changes in eating and activity	Behavioral self-regulation interventions to prevent weight gain in young adults.

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-01-01
• Primary completion: 2008-09-01
• Completion: 2008-09-01
• First posted: 2008-02-05
• Last updated: 2012-04-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States