NCT01558297

Internet Treatment for Weight Loss in Primary Care

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 89 (actual)
• Sponsor: Yale University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study will test the effectiveness of two distinct treatments for weight loss: 1. Motivational Interviewing 2. Nutritional Counseling. These treatments will be compared to Treatment as Usual. Participants will be recruited through local primary care offices.

Conditions

• Overweight
• Obese

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Motivational Interviewing	5 sessions of motivational interviewing over a period of 3 months.
BEHAVIORAL	Nutritional Counseling	5 sessions of nutritional counseling over a period of 3 months.
BEHAVIORAL	Treatment as usual with primary care physician	Participants will be encouraged to continue their care with their primary care physician.

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-04-01
• Primary completion: 2013-05-01
• Completion: 2013-05-01
• First posted: 2012-03-20
• Last updated: 2015-07-01
• Results posted: 2015-06-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States