MyHealthCheckup Wellness Program Among Canadian Forces Military Personnel

McGill University

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 4

Conditions: Overweight

Treatments: Behavioral: On-line health coaching; Behavioral: Web-based weight loss program

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02077075

CHIP13001

Details and patient eligibility

About

This research is collecting data to determine the benefits of a web-based wellness program designed to improve the health and well-being of individuals in the workplace. Participants will be invited to participate in a web-based Healthy Weight Program. The program is designed to optimize health and wellbeing by promoting physical activity and healthy eating.

Enrollment: 117 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 65 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• A military member of the Canadian Forces Base in Halifax

Exclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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117 participants in 2 patient groups

Web-based weight loss program

Active Comparator group

Description:

Subjects will have access to a web-based weight loss program for an 8-week period.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Web-based weight loss program

On-line health coaching in addition to web-based program

Experimental group

Description:

Subjects will have access to the web-based wellness program and will also receive weekly personalized health coaching emails.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Web-based weight loss program

Behavioral: On-line health coaching