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The use of the Internet to facilitate weight loss and maintenance.



The use of the Internet to facilitate weight loss and maintenance.

For Condition: Obesity
Status: Completed
Sponsor(s): National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) ,
Synopsis: This project is assessing the effectiveness of using the Internet as a tool to facilitate the maintenance of weight lost in a behavioral weight control program. Participants attend a standard behavioral weight control intervention via Interactive Television and after 6 months are randomly assigned to one of three groups; a control group, an in-person weight maintenance group and a maintenance group that meets over the Internet. This research project is being conducted in Vermont.
Details:
Eligibility:
Study Type:
  Interventional, Treatment, Randomized
Minimum Age/Maximum Age: 18 Years/
Genders: Both
Protocol Entry Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: - BMI between 25 and 39.9 - Internet connection Exclusion Criteria: - Major medical problems - Inability to walk for exercise
Total Enrollment: 

Location and Contact Information:

Overall Study Official:
JeanHarvey-Berino,  Principal Investigator,  University of Vermont

University of Vermont
Burlington,  Vermont,  05405
United States
 


Additional Information:
Study ID Numbers:
  Harvey-Berino-Internet;  R01 DK56746
Study Start Date: September 2000
Record last reviewed: May 2003
Additional information available at: clinicaltrials.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov Reference link: NCT00008827

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