Increasing Uptake of Behavioral Weight Loss Programs Among Primary Care Patients

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

66 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-03-03

Study Completion Date

2018-02-23

Brief Summary

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This pilot trial will test feasibility and acceptability of a primary care-based intervention that aims to increase the portion of patients who enter evidence-based behavioral weight loss treatment.

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Detailed Description

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This trial is a pilot, pragmatic cluster randomized trial conducted in primary care clinics to determine intervention acceptability and the feasibility of proposed study protocol.

Conditions

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Obesity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Staff recruiting participants and doing outcomes assessment will remain blinded to treatment assignment

Study Groups

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Intervention arm

Participant receives intervention to motivate weight loss treatment initiation and access to weight loss treatment.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Motivational Intervention

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Participants complete web-based assessment and receive tailored feedback to motivate weight loss treatment initiation and informed that they have access to weight loss treatment.

Comparator Arm

Participant receives access to weight loss treatment alone.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Comparator Intervention

Intervention Type OTHER

Participants informed that they have access to weight loss treatment.

Interventions

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Motivational Intervention

Participants complete web-based assessment and receive tailored feedback to motivate weight loss treatment initiation and informed that they have access to weight loss treatment.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Comparator Intervention

Participants informed that they have access to weight loss treatment.

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Employed by Duke PCRC clinic as primary care provider at least ½ FTE.
* Has a primary adult panel
* Has worked at Duke PCRC clinic for at least one year

* BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2 as measured at any clinic in previous 12 months.
* English speaking
* Self-report BMI ≥ 29 kg/m2 (to allow for under-reporting)
* Regular email usage, defined as accessing email 3 or more times per week (on home or work computer or cell phone)
* Age 18-75
* Clinical appointment (well visit or chronic care visit) with enrolled Duke provider in 2-6 weeks of record review.
* At least one prior appointment with the provider they are scheduled to see at target clinical appt.
* Has a valid email address in electronic health records.