Obesity Treatment in a Managed Care Setting

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity, Weight Loss

In brief

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two different delivery formats for weight management in a managed care setting. Mail-based weight counseling and phone-based weight counseling will be compared to each other and a control condition. Primary outcomes are participation rates in programs, weight change, and cost.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00062985
Run by
University of Minnesota
People needed
1801
Starts
1999-03-01
Expected to finish
2005-02-01
Last updated by the study team
2017-10-24

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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