Shared Medical Appointments for Weight Loss

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

Randomized controlled trial to determine if a 6 months of shared medical appointments will results in clinically and statistically significant weight loss.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04866966

Run by

University of South Florida

People needed

23

Starts

2019-02-27

Expected to finish

2019-08-21

Last updated by the study team

2021-04-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 74. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Current patients of the USF Family or General Internal Medicine Clinics
• BMI of 30 or greater
• Able to speak and read English

You may not qualify if…

• Age over 75 years, patients with end-stage renal disease with estimated GFR less than 15 mL/min, diabetes mellitus with an A1C > 9%, Acute Coronary Syndrome (such as unstable angina, pacemaker or defibrillator due to impedance scale), recent history of weight loss (>5% of body weight), pregnant or breastfeeding women, dementia or unstable psychiatric disorder, participation in any structured weight loss program currently or in the previous 3 months, cancer, or anyone unable to complete study protocol (exercise amounts, food intake).

Where it is running

• Byrd Institute — Tampa, Florida, United States

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