At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 234 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Face-to-face counseling +2 morebehavioral
Likely dose
Not stated in record
Key inclusion· 1
- ✓BMI between 30 and 45
Key exclusion· 1
- ✕Presence of serious disease
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Treatment of Obesity in Underserved Rural Settings (TOURS)
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Face-to-face counseling, Telephone counseling, and 1 other intervention for Obesity. Completed, enrolled 234 participants.
Detailed Summary
To test the effectiveness of interventions designed to promote long-term weight management of obese women in medically underserved rural counties.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsObesity
Countries--
CollaboratorsNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
2003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
Enrollment StartJun 2003
First PostedSep 2005
Primary CompletionMay 2008
TodayJul 2026
First PostedSep 20, 2005
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2003
Primary CompletionMay 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.9 yearsPosted 20.8 years ago
Interventions
Face-to-face counselingbehavioral
Biweekly group behavioral counseling sessions conducted in a face-to-face format
Telephone counselingbehavioral
Biweekly telephone counseling sessions conducted in a one-on-one format
Mail contactother
Biweekly written newsletters with weight management advice delivered via U.S. mail