NCT04127201

En_Línea. An Online Treatment to Change Lifestyle in Overweight and Obesity

En_Línea. An Online Treatment to Change Lifestyle in Overweight and Obesity: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 305 (estimated)
• Sponsor: University of Barcelona · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

A randomized controlled trial to test the effectiveness of an online weight control program, called en\_línea, comparing with a standard group therapy and a control group

Detailed description

This is a randomized controlled trial with three intervention arms: en\_línea, standard group therapy and control group. To perform this study, 305 adults (18-65 years) with overweight type II (27-29.9 kg/m2) or obesity type I (30-34.9 kg/m2) will be invited to participate. Interventions will last 17 weeks with follow-ups 1, 3, 6 and 12 months after the post-treatment appointment. The primary outcome will be post-treatment weight loss and the maintenance during the follow-ups. Secondary outcomes will be adherence rates, drop outs and quality of life. Participants will be assessed before randomization and they will be sign an inform consent.

Conditions

• Overweight
• Obesity

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	en_línea	This is an online adaptation of the LEARN program. A self-help weight control program developed by Kelly Brownell in 2004.
BEHAVIORAL	Group therapy	This is a traditional behavioral weight control program

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-12-12
• Primary completion: 2020-12-01
• Completion: 2020-12-01
• First posted: 2019-10-15
• Last updated: 2019-10-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain