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CompletedNCT03171961

Effectiveness of Online Visit Compared With In-person Clinic Visit on Weight Loss

Effectiveness of Online Visit Compared With In-person Clinic Visit on Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Women, a Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
120 (actual)
Sponsor
Novindiet Clinic · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Online visit and online counseling via telemedicine technology is a new service for obese people who wish to lose weight but because of their active lifestyle and time limitation cannot come to clinic. The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy this technology-based intervention on weight loss in obese and overweight female adults.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALonline visit groupsubjects has online visit with dietitian every 2 weeks+diet
BEHAVIORALClinic visit groupClinic visit group ,subjects has every 2 weeks in person visit at clinic+diet
BEHAVIORALself-directed groupself-directed group receives nutritional information via web and their energy needs for weight loss

Timeline

Start date
2017-06-20
Primary completion
2018-02-10
Completion
2020-03-11
First posted
2017-05-31
Last updated
2021-03-18

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Iran

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03171961. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.