Total Lifestyle Coaching Pilot Study (TLC)

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

31 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-09-30

Study Completion Date

2016-11-30

Brief Summary

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The investigators aim to develop, pilot and evaluate a new "Total Lifestyle Coaching" (TLC) program, that will address both information and behavior-change aspects of nutrition education for patients whose body mass index (BMI) exceeds 25.

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Detailed Description

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This is a single-arm pilot study of patients at the Revere Healthcare Center with a BMI greater than 25. The intervention consists of a single in-person assessment with a dietician followed by telephone coaching sessions addressing nutrition, sleep, stress-reduction skills, and physical activity over the course of 6 months. Study team assessed anthropomorphic, demographic, and behavioral measures prior to the initial dietician assessment and at study completion (6 months following enrollment). Semi-structured exit interviews assessing participants' experiences in the program were also conducted following program completion.

Conditions

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Obesity Weight Loss Telemedicine

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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TLC Program

The TLC Program consists of one in-person visit with a licensed dietician and biweekly phone coaching sessions. During the program, the dietician will 1) identify specific nutrition goals, 2) review and tailor the education materials to the patient's needs, and 3) set up regular telephone coaching sessions of up to two sessions per month for six months for each patient. Motivational interviewing and nutrition/health coaching will be provided.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Total Lifestyle Coaching (TLC)

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Interventions

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Total Lifestyle Coaching (TLC)

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. age 21 and older
2. body mass index (BMI) exceeds 25
3. speaks English
4. has access to a telephone
5. able to come into MGH-Revere health center for at least four face-to-face meetings over a six month period.
6. overweight (BMI exceeds 25)

Minimum Eligible Age

21 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes