ObesityNCT02373878
Telecoaching Plus a Portion Control Device for Weight Management in the Primary Care Setting
A study testing Telecoaching plus Plate in people with Obesity, run by Mayo Clinic at 1 site in United States.
Trial summary
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of telecoaching conducted by a counselor trained in motivational interviewing paired with a portion control device for obese patients receiving care in a certified patient-centered medical home. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 55 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Obesity
- What is being tested?
- Telecoaching plus Plate
- Type of treatment
- Lifestyle or therapy programme
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 90 participants
- Where
- 1 siteUnited States
- Study dates
- May 2011to Jun 2012
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 55 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult
Who may be able to join
- Men or women ≥ 18 years and ≤ 55 years of age
- A BMI of ≥ 30 and ≤ 44.9 kg/m2
- Motivated to lose weight
- Able to participate fully in all aspects of the study;
- Have been provided with, understand, and have signed the informed consent.
Who cannot join
- Unstable angina, myocardial infarction, or coronary angioplasty within the past 3 months or an untreated cardiac dysrhythmia
- A history of a gastric bypass procedure or planned gastric bypass
- Baseline systolic blood pressure > 180 or diastolic > 100
- Another member of their household already participating in this study
- Current treatment with another investigational drug for obesity (within 30 days of study entry)
- Are pregnant or lactating
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- History of anorexia or bulimia
- Current binge eating disorder as assessed by the Patient Health Questionnaire eating disorder module (PHQ-ED)
- Schizophrenia or bipolar disorder or have a PHQ-2 ≥ 337
- Have been diagnosed with cancer within the past 5 years
- Are currently participating in a program specifically to lose weight or are on a weight loss medication (last 30 days)
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Telecoaching Plus a Portion Control Device for Weight Care Management
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of telecoaching conducted by a counselor trained in motivational interviewing paired with a portion control device for obese patients receiving care in a certified patient-centered medical home. The investigators will conduct a randomized, controlled clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of a telecoaching intervention with a portion control device.
Read the detailed description
The intervention will be provided during a 3-month period with follow-up through 6 months after randomization. Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference measurements will be collected at baseline and at 6, 12, 18, and 24 weeks. Participants will also complete measures assessing eating behaviors and physical activity at baseline and at 12 and 24 weeks.
- Conditions
- Obesity
- Being tested
- Telecoaching plus Plate, Usual Care
- Medical subject headings
- Obesity
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
Telecoaching plus PlateBehavioural
A wellness coach proactively contacted the participants every two weeks during treatment, using motivational interviewing. In addition, she provided a portion control plate.
Usual CareBehavioural
Subjects were provided with institutional pamphlets on healthy eating and exercise habits
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Telecoaching plus plate | Active comparator | Telecoaching plus portion control plate Receives: Behavioral: Telecoaching plus Plate |
| Usual Care | Active comparator | Usual Care Receives: Behavioral: Usual Care |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Change in Body Mass Index
Measured: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted27 Feb 2015 (estimated)
- Study startMay 2011
- Primary completionJun 2012
- Study completionJun 2012
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (1)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for ObesityStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Mayo ClinicThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 90 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Jon Ebbert, Mayo Clinic
- Investigators
- Jon O Ebbert, MD, Principal investigator, Mayo Clinic
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT02373878
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- 11001395
- Status last verified
- Feb 2015
- First submitted
- 23 Feb 2015
- Last updated
- 27 Feb 2015
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
Publications
Huber JM, Shapiro JS, Wieland ML, Croghan IT, Vickers Douglas KS, Schroeder DR, Hathaway JC, Ebbert JO. Telecoaching plus a portion control plate for weight care management: a randomized trial. Trials. 2015 Jul 30;16:323. doi: 10.1186/s13063-015-0880-1.
PubMed 26223309
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 27 Feb 2015. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Telecoaching Plus a Portion Control Device for Weight Care Management
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT02373878
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- 11001395
- Conditions
- Obesity
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 90 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Mayo ClinicUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- May 2011
- Primary completion
- Jun 2012 (actual)
- Study completion
- Jun 2012 (actual)
- First posted
- 27 Feb 2015 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of telecoaching conducted by a counselor trained in motivational interviewing paired with a portion control device for obese patients receiving care in a certified patient-centered medical home. The investigators will conduct a randomized, controlled clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of a telecoaching intervention with a portion control device.
Detailed description
The intervention will be provided during a 3-month period with follow-up through 6 months after randomization. Body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference measurements will be collected at baseline and at 6, 12, 18, and 24 weeks. Participants will also complete measures assessing eating behaviors and physical activity at baseline and at 12 and 24 weeks.
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Telecoaching plus plate | Active comparator | Behavioral: Telecoaching plus PlateTelecoaching plus portion control plate |
| Usual Care | Active comparator | Behavioral: Usual CareUsual Care |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 55 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
Key inclusion criteria (5 listed)
- Men or women ≥ 18 years and ≤ 55 years of age
- A BMI of ≥ 30 and ≤ 44.9 kg/m2
- Motivated to lose weight
- Able to participate fully in all aspects of the study;
- Have been provided with, understand, and have signed the informed consent.
Key exclusion criteria (11 listed)
- Unstable angina, myocardial infarction, or coronary angioplasty within the past 3 months or an untreated cardiac dysrhythmia
- A history of a gastric bypass procedure or planned gastric bypass
- Baseline systolic blood pressure > 180 or diastolic > 100
- Another member of their household already participating in this study
- Current treatment with another investigational drug for obesity (within 30 days of study entry)
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| Telecoaching plus PlateA wellness coach proactively contacted the participants every two weeks during treatment, using motivational interviewing. In addition, she provided a portion control plate. | Behavioural | Telecoaching plus plate |
| Usual CareSubjects were provided with institutional pamphlets on healthy eating and exercise habits | Behavioural | Usual Care |
Primary outcome
Change in Body Mass Index
Time frame: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 27 Feb 2015.
- Derived from this study: PubMed 26223309Huber JM, Shapiro JS, Wieland ML, Croghan IT, Vickers Douglas KS, Schroeder DR, Hathaway JC, Ebbert JO. Telecoaching plus a portion control plate for weight care management: a randomized trial. Trials. 2015 Jul 30;16:323. doi: 10.1186/s13063-015-0880-1.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Jon O Ebbert, MD principal investigator
Mayo Clinic
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing Telecoaching plus Plate in people with Obesity, run by Mayo Clinic at 1 site in United States.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 11 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Feb 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Change in Body Mass Index (time frame: Baseline, 3 months and 6 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02373878, which also lists 1 linked publication.
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Feb 2015.