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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2013-05-31
2014-04-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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control (C) group
The control group will remain in routine care for 12 weeks. After 12 weeks they will also be given a weighing machine and a step counter, with automatic transfer into a personalized online portal, which can be monitored from both, the participant and the study centre. During the next 12 weeks they will get care calls from the study centre aiming to discuss measured data and to fix target agreements.
No interventions assigned to this group
telemedical (TM) group
Participants in the telemedical (TM) group will get a weighing machine and a step counter, with automatic transfer into a personalized online portal, which can be monitored from both, the participant and the study centre.
telemedical (TM) group
telemedical devices (weighing machine and step counter)
telemedical coaching (TMC) group
Participants in the telemedical coaching (TMC) group will get a weighing machine and a step counter, with automatic transfer into a personalized online portal, which can be monitored from both, the participant and the study centre. Additionally, they will be called once per week for 12 weeks from the study centre aiming to discuss measured data and to fix target agreements. After 12 weeks the care calls be be given once per month for further 9 months.
telemedical (TM) group
telemedical devices (weighing machine and step counter)
telemedical coaching (TMC) group
care calls once per week for 12 weeks
Interventions
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telemedical (TM) group
telemedical devices (weighing machine and step counter)
telemedical coaching (TMC) group
care calls once per week for 12 weeks
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* older than 40 years
* overweight or obese or metabolic syndrome
Exclusion Criteria
40 Years
70 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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West German Center of Diabetes and Health
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Stephan Martin
Director of the West German Center of Diabetes and Health
Principal Investigators
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Stephan Martin, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
West-German Centre of Diabetes and Health
Locations
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West-German Centre of Diabetes and Health
Düsseldorf, , Germany
Countries
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References
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Kempf K, Rohling M, Martin S, Schneider M. Telemedical coaching for weight loss in overweight employees: a three-armed randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2019 Apr 11;9(4):e022242. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022242.
Other Identifiers
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98149
Identifier Type: OTHER_GRANT
Identifier Source: secondary_id
Telemedical coaching
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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