Clinical trials: Obesity, Primary
Obesity
Promoting Successful Weight Loss in Primary Care in Louisiana
The primary aim of this trial is to develop and test the effectiveness of a 24 month, patient-centered, pragmatic and scalable obesity treatment program delivered within primary care, inclusive of an underserved population.
- Trial name
- PROPEL (NCT02561221)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 803 people
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Obesity
Portion Control Treatment for Obesity
To date, no studies have been published assessing the effectiveness of portion control interventions in a primary care setting. The investigators will conduct a pilot study to assess the effectiveness of an intervention including…
- Trial name
- NCT01451554
- Testing
- portion control plate, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Disease, Hypertension
Rehabilitation in Primary Care: A Project to Maximize the Health Status of Adults With Chronic Illness
The purpose of the study is to determine whether occupational therapy and physiotherapy delivered in a primary care setting to adults with chronic illness is effective in improving health.
- Conditions
- Chronic Disease, Hypertension, Back Pain, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT00229957
- Testing
- Occupational therapy, Physiotherapy, Self-management
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Diabetes
Jump Start Shared Medical Appointments for Diabetes With Weight Management
The proposed research will test a novel program that combines intensive weight management with shared (group) medical appointments for patients with diabetes.
- Trial name
- Jump Start (NCT01973972)
- Testing
- Weight management, Shared medical appointments (SMA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 263 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Childhood Obesity
The Louisiana (LA) Health Project
There is a worldwide pandemic of obesity with far-reaching consequences for the health of our nation. Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death in the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT00289315
- Testing
- Primary (Environmental) Weight Gain Prevention, Secondary (Behavioral) Weight Gain Prevention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,060 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese
REmote SUpport for Low-Carbohydrate Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes
Excess adiposity is a key causal factor in developing type 2 diabetes and weight loss improves glycaemia and can put diabetes in to remission. There is evidence that low carbohydrate diets also reduce glycaemia.
- Trial name
- RESULT (NCT04916314)
- Testing
- Low Carbohydrate diet
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Obesity
A Primary Care Behavioral Approach for Addressing Childhood Overweight
The purpose of this study is to determine whether participation in a group-based health education curriculum is superior to receipt of standardized health educational materials for children who are overweight or at risk for…
- Trial name
- NCT00284557
- Testing
- Group-based behavioral intervention
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Obesity
Supporting Together Exercise and Play and Improving Nutrition
The purpose of this study is to design, pilot, and tweak a series of peer-led group nutrition sessions for primary care patients aged 6 -12 years who are overweight or obese and who want to eat healthier and be more active.
- Trial name
- STEP IN (NCT02724839)
- Testing
- Group nutrition sessions, Fitbit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Obesity
Rural Engagement in Primary Care for Optimizing Weight Reduction
The purpose of this study is to compare three methods for managing obesity in rural patients, to see which method will result in patients being able to attain their weight loss goal and maintain that weight loss.
- Trial name
- RE-POWER (NCT02456636)
- Testing
- Fee-for-Service Model (FFS, In clinic individual visits), Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH, In clinic group visits), Disease Management (DM, Phone group visits)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,432 people
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Obesity
A Toolbox Approach to Obesity Treatment in Primary Care
Obesity is common, causing many medical problems in adults (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, heart attack, strokes). A range of treatments have shown to be effective for treating obesity.
- Trial name
- Toolbox (NCT01922934)
- Testing
- Commercial weight loss program, Colorado Weigh, Meal replacements
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,730 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Pediatric Obesity
The Resource Information Program for Parents on Lifestyle and Education
Childhood obesity is an urgent public health issue. Roughly one-quarter of Canadian children are overweight, putting them at risk for chronic diseases.
- Trial name
- RIPPLE (NCT02330588)
- Testing
- Eat It, Move It, eHealth Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Overweight, Obesity
The VA-STRIDE Study
The purpose of the study was to examine the effectiveness of an expert-system, print-based physical activity (PA) intervention delivered to Veterans receiving primary care at the VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System (VAPHS).
- Conditions
- Overweight, Obesity, Sedentary Lifestyle
- Trial name
- NCT00731094
- Testing
- Expert system-based physical activity counseling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Osteoarthritis
Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing Versus Closed-incision Negative Pressure Therapy in the Obese Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an occlusive antimicrobial barrier dressing or portable negative pressure wound dressing is superior in preventing wound complications and infection rates in obese patients…
- Trial name
- NCT03345771
- Testing
- Antimicrobial Barrier Dressing, Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Obesity
ESSENTIAL Trial™ Sham Cross-over
This is a multicenter, un-blinded, open label, pivotal supplemental study to G130163 intended to evaluate the safety and efficacy of treating previous sham subjects in the Essential pivotal trial (IDE#G130163) with the active…
- Trial name
- NCT02279420
- Testing
- g-Cath EZ™ Suture Anchor Delivery Catheter
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- USGI Medical
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
REAL HEALTH-Diabetes: Reach Ahead for Lifestyle and Health-Diabetes
The goal of this project is to translate the Look AHEAD intensive lifestyle intervention for type 2 diabetes and obesity into usual care at community health centers, comparing an in-person group program (IP), a telephone…
- Trial name
- NCT02320253
- Testing
- In Person Group (IP), Telephone Conference Call Group (TCC), Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Obesity
Study to Promote Weight Loss in Primary Care Practices
The purpose of this study is to determine if primary care based, telephone-delivered weight loss interventions are effective.
- Trial name
- NCT00749606
- Testing
- Individual telephone intervention, Group telephone intervention
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Upstate Medical University
Overweight, Obesity
Novel and Scalable Internet Supplemented Weight Loss Treatment in Primary Care
Motivational interviewing and nutritional counseling for weight loss in primary care.
- Trial name
- NCT02578199
- Testing
- motivational interviewing and nutrition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity, Binge Eating
Treatment of Binge Eating in Obese Patients in Primary Care
This study will test the effectiveness of two empirically-supported but distinct treatments for recurrent binge eating in obese patients: 1) Cognitive Behavior Therapy, using a pure self-help approach and 2) sibutramine, an…
- Trial name
- NCT00537810
- Testing
- Sibutramine, Self-help CBT + Sibutramine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Obesity, Pediatric
Redesigning Pediatric Primary Care Obesity Treatment: Virtual House Calls
This study examines a redesign of pediatric primary care overweight/obesity treatment, augmenting typical in-person visits with: (1) direct-to-patient video telehealth to tailor counseling advice to families, (2) that leverages…
- Trial name
- NCT06078774
- Testing
- Virtual Health Coach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Coordinating Pragmatic Primary Care Population Management for Obesity
The C3PO pilot and feasibility study uses a rigorous, mixed-method research design to provide information needed to refine and implement a technology-mediated primary care outreach intervention approach before conducting a larger…
- Trial name
- C3PO (NCT03998046)
- Testing
- Outreach Support for Weight Loss Goal Setting and Self-Weighing, Outreach Decision Support to Encourage Linkages to Intensive Community Lifestyle Interventions, Adaptive Tailoring of Information Delivery and Intensity of Primary Care Outreach Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University