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Phone Coaching and Internet-delivered Weight Loss
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Internet-based weight loss program, Brief phone coaching, and 1 other intervention for Obesity. Completed, enrolled 452 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine whether adding phone coaching to an Internet-based weight loss program can improve weight loss outcomes at 4 months and 1 year. All individuals will receive a 4-month, Internet-delivered weight loss program followed by an 8-month Internet-delivered weight loss maintenance program. Some individuals will also be selected to receive either 3 weeks or 12 weeks of phone coaching. Assessments of weight, diet, physical activity, and psychosocial factors will occur at baseline, 4 months, and 1 year.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
12-month, Internet-based weight loss/maintenance program.
Some individuals will receive 3 weeks of phone coaching. Coaching calls will occur 1x/week, starting at week 5. Once coaching calls are completed, the participant will not have any other contact with their coach.
Some individuals will receive 12 weeks of phone coaching. Coaching calls will occur 1x/week, starting at week 5. Once coaching calls are completed, the participant will not have any other contact with their coach.