A Pilot Weight Control Intervention at HPHC

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to examine how adults can improve their physical activity levels and eating habits using an interactive web-based weight control program and regular contact with a dietician.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00644202

Run by

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

People needed

101

Starts

2006-05-01

Expected to finish

2007-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-03-26

Who can join

Age: 25 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 25 to 65 years of age
• Body mass index between 30-40 kg/m2
• Non-smoker (quit within previous 6 months)
• Comfort reading and speaking English
• Stage 1 hypertension
• Not currently pregnant
• Regular web access from home

Where it is running

• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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