NCT02279017

Brief Summary

To assess the feasibility to translate an automated weight loss message intervention to a weight loss clinic population. Aim 1: To assess feasibility of translating the intervention in a clinic for patients who recently completed a structured weight loss program. Aim 2: To assess the ability to capture a trajectory of self-reported weight over 6 months through an automated intervention.

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 not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2014

Typical duration for not_applicable

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

October 1, 2014

Completed
27 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 28, 2014

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 30, 2014

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

January 26, 2017

Status Verified

March 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

October 28, 2014

Last Update Submit

January 25, 2017

Conditions

Weight Loss

Keywords

Mobile TechnologyDiet and Fitness

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Subject's weight loss

    The study is being done to asses the ability to translate an automated weight loss message intervention to a weight loss clinic population.

    2 years

  • Percentage of subjects who self-report weight to the clinic

    2 years

Study Arms (1)

Weight Loss

OTHER

We will send the study participate a daily text message for 2 months to their phone at 8 A.M. and a weekly text message for 6 months asking them to report their weight through a 2-question online survey. After that, a monthly text message for 18 months asking them to report their weight.

Behavioral: mHealth Texting for Weight Loss

Interventions

mHealth Texting for Weight LossBEHAVIORAL
Weight Loss

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 100 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • A client of Duke diet and Fitness Center (DFC)
  • Are able to speak and read English
  • Should complete a diet and fitness program at the DFC.
  • Client should own a mobile smart phone to personally receive text messages.
  • Client should have access to a web-based survey to self-report their weight.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Duke University Medical Center, Diet and Fitness Center

Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Weight Loss

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Body Weight ChangesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Ryan Shaw, RN, Phd

    Duke University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
BASIC SCIENCE
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 28, 2014

First Posted

October 30, 2014

Study Start

October 1, 2014

Primary Completion

January 1, 2017

Study Completion

January 1, 2017

Last Updated

January 26, 2017

Record last verified: 2016-03

Locations

US(1)