NCT00149682

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop a web-based obesity risk assessment and counseling tool and examine its feasibility and effectiveness in improving the rate and quality of physician counseling about obesity, dietary change, and physical activity.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2 obesity

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2005

Typical duration for phase_2 obesity

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2005

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 6, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 8, 2005

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

January 13, 2010

Status Verified

January 1, 2010

First QC Date

September 6, 2005

Last Update Submit

January 12, 2010

Conditions

Obesity

Keywords

Obesity

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Physician counseling about weight and weight-related behaviors

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Changes in cardiovascular risk factors

  • Improvements in physical activity and dietary behavior

Interventions

6-month educational programBEHAVIORAL
6-month standard care programBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Received invitation from participating primary care practices
  • Scheduled non-urgent appointment with their usual primary care provider
  • BMI \> 25 kg/m2
  • Willing and able to participate in a web-based computerized self-administered questionnaire
  • English-speaking

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnancy
  • Terminal illness
  • Not competent to give consent

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Wee CC, Davis RB, Phillips RS. Stage of readiness to control weight and adopt weight control behaviors in primary care. J Gen Intern Med. 2005 May;20(5):410-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1525-1497.2005.0074.x.

    PMID: 15963162BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Obesity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Christina C. Wee, MD, MPH

    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
NIH

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 6, 2005

First Posted

September 8, 2005

Study Start

July 1, 2005

Study Completion

December 1, 2007

Last Updated

January 13, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-01

Locations

US(1)