A Pilot Study Evaluating a Clinically Managed Weight Loss Program

University of Manitoba

Status: Completed

Conditions: Obesity

Treatments: Behavioral: Weight Loss Program

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04290910

HS22267 (H2018:401)

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a pilot study evaluating a clinically managed weight loss program. The program consists of a 17-week weight loss program which involves a multidisciplinary team where personalized interventions are given to participants from the team based on the participants goals.

Full description

The clinically managed weight loss program is managed by a clinical team including a Program Manager, Registered Dietitians, Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology-Certified Personal Trainers, Clinical Psychology Associate or Cognitive Behavioural Therapist, and a Physician. The team will collaborate together to prescribe a plan best suited for the participants' needs with the focus on lifestyle changes, such as, sleep, mental health, and behaviours. Outcome measures will be collected as part of the pilot study, such as, anthropometric measurements and body composition, cardiovascular assessment, clinical chemistry, physical activity, nutrition, and behaviour and health screening questionnaires.

Enrollment: 43 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the trial.
• Male or female, aged 18 years or above.
• Are overweight or obese (BMI over 24.9)

Exclusion criteria

• Female participant who is pregnant or lactating.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Other

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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43 participants in 1 patient group

Weight Loss Program

Experimental group

Description:

Single arm, all participants receive the weight loss program

Treatment:

Behavioral: Weight Loss Program