Food, Activity and Behavior Trial

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Overweight, Obesity

In brief

This study will provide data on the response over 24 months to two commercial weight loss programs (center-based and telephone-based) compared to control conditions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00640900

Run by

Jenny Craig, Inc.

People needed

440

Starts

2007-07-01

Expected to finish

2010-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-04-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Aged 18 years and older
• Initial BMI >25.0 kg/m2 and <40 kg/m2
• A minimum of 15 kg over ideal weight as defined by the 1983 Metropolitan Life Insurance tables
• Willing and able to participate in clinic visits and JC facility interactions at specified intervals and to maintain contact with the investigators for 24 months
• Willing to allow blood collections
• Capable of performing a simple test for assessing cardiopulmonary fitness

You may not qualify if…

• Inability to participate in physical activity because of severe disability (e.g., severe arthritic conditions)
• A history or presence of a comorbid diseases for which diet modification and increased physical activity may be contraindicated
• Self-reported pregnancy or breastfeeding or planning a pregnancy within the next two years
• Currently actively involved in another diet intervention study or organized weight loss program
• Having a history or presence of a significant psychiatric disorder or any other condition that, in the investigator's judgment, would interfere with participation in the trial

Where it is running

• University of California, San Diego — La Jolla, California, United States

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