Clinical & Web-based Diet & Activity Counseling for Men

NCT00412633 | Completed

• 2 other identifiers: R01CA098861UCSD# 2007-0166
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 442
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

PACE Project researchers at UCSD are conducting a 2-year study to test the Men in Motion program. The study aims to learn more about how to help men lose weight, become more physically active, and improve their dietary habits. The study is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health.

Conditions

Obesity

Keywords

Obesity; Men; Overweight

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• The effect of the intervention on 3 behavioral outcomes: energy expended in moderate and vigorous physical activity during leisure, (b) fruit and vegetable intake, and (c) decreased saturated fat as a percent of energy consumed

  12 Months

Secondary Outcomes (2)

• evaluate at 12 months the impact of the intervention on three additional dietary behavior outcomes: (a)fiber intake (b)total energy intake, and (c) total fat as a percent of energy consumed.

  12 months

• evaluate the impact of the intervention on physical activity

  12 months

Interventions

Diet and physical activity interventions BEHAVIORAL

Weekly web-based intervention that included goal setting, self-monitoring, weekly behavioral skills, nutrition and physical activity tips, and access to a health coach.

Computer technology to tailor, promote and sustain health behavior change & improve health care delivery. BEHAVIORAL

Weekly web-based intervention that included goal setting, self-monitoring, weekly behavioral skills, nutrition and physical activity tips, and access to a health coach.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 25 Years - 55 Years
• Sex: male
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

• Subjects will be 360 men age 25 through 55 years with BMIs of 25 to 39.9 (those characterized as "overweight" or "obese I" in the recent NIH report on Obesity).

You may not qualify if:

• More severely obese participants will be excluded because they may need more intense behavioral, pharmacological or surgical intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University of California, San Diego: lead

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Obesity; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1; Overweight

Interventions

Diet

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Overnutrition; Nutrition Disorders; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases; Body Weight; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia; Endocrine Gland Neoplasms; Neoplasms by Site; Neoplasms; Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; Neoplastic Syndromes, Hereditary; Genetic Diseases, Inborn; Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities; Endocrine System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Diet, Food, and Nutrition; Physiological Phenomena

Study Officials

• Kevin Patrick, MD, MS

  UCSD

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: December 15, 2006
• First Posted: December 18, 2006
• Study Start: February 1, 2004
• Primary Completion: July 1, 2007
• Study Completion: October 1, 2010
• Last Updated: June 11, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-06