Environmental and Acceptance-Based Innovations for Weight Loss Maintenance

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

238 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-09-30

Study Completion Date

2016-05-31

Brief Summary

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The major goal of this project is to evaluate an innovative approach to obesity involving modification of the home environment. The project also will evaluate if home environment modification is more effective when supplemented with distress tolerance and related skills training.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Obesity Overweight Weight Loss

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Behavior Therapy (BT)

Active Comparator: Behavior Therapy

Behavioral treatment strategies will be utilized to facilitate adherence to the treatment goals in all three treatments. Participants in the BT condition will receive only the BT intervention. Strategies that will be emphasized are listed below:

Self monitoring Stimulus control Changing eating behaviors Goal setting Problem solving Social support Cognitive restructuring Relapse prevention

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Behavior Therapy for Weight Loss

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Standard behavioral treatment for weight loss and weight loss maintenance.

Behavior Therapy + Environment

Participants will receive standard behavioral therapy with an emphasis on environmental strategies.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Behavior Therapy + Environment

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Standard behavioral therapy with an emphasis on environmental strategies.

Acceptance-based BT + Environment

Participants will receive acceptance-based behavioral therapy with an emphasis on environmental strategies.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Acceptance-based Behavior Therapy + Environment

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral therapy with acceptance-based and environmental strategies.

Interventions

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Behavior Therapy for Weight Loss

Standard behavioral treatment for weight loss and weight loss maintenance.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Behavior Therapy + Environment

Standard behavioral therapy with an emphasis on environmental strategies.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Acceptance-based Behavior Therapy + Environment

Behavioral therapy with acceptance-based and environmental strategies.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Have a BMI between 27 and 45 kg/m2
* Have the ability to engage in physical activity (i.e., can walk at least 2 blocks without stopping for rest)
* Successfully complete all steps in the enrollment process, including completion of a 7-day food diary and attendance at all pre-randomization clinic visits

Exclusion Criteria

* Have a medical condition (e.g., cancer) or psychiatric condition (e.g., psychotic disorder, substance dependence, bulimia nervosa) that may limit their ability to comply with the behavioral recommendations of the program or pose a risk to the participant during weight loss
* Are pregnant or plan to become pregnant in next 2 years
* Report recently beginning a course of or changing the dosage of prescription medications that can cause significant weight loss or weight gain
* Are participating in or plan to participate in another weight loss program in the next 2 years

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No