Healthy Weight at Home: A Pilot Weight Loss Program for Parents of Children With a Disability
NCT ID: NCT04697225
Last Updated: 2023-11-21
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
13 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-01-04
2022-11-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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weight loss program
weight loss strategies
Participants will receive recommendations on how to increase physical activity, decrease caloric intake, monitor their weight, and track the related behaviors and progress.
weight loss coaching sessions and email support
Participants will receive weekly coaching sessions and tailored support emails.
Interventions
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weight loss strategies
Participants will receive recommendations on how to increase physical activity, decrease caloric intake, monitor their weight, and track the related behaviors and progress.
weight loss coaching sessions and email support
Participants will receive weekly coaching sessions and tailored support emails.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* age ≥18
* English speaking
* completion of screening and baseline data collection
* BMI ≥ 25 and weight \< 300lbs (weight limit due to scale limitations)
* willing to lose weight through physical activity, weight tracking and decreased caloric intake
* willing to make changes at home to facilitate a healthy weight
* willing to complete 12 weekly weight loss video coaching sessions (20 minutes/session)
* willing to use Skype, FaceTime, Zoom, or WebEx for regular intervention contact
* Internet/ cellular plan that is sufficient for weekly program video conferencing
* willing to use the study scale with cellular technology to report weights at baseline, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks.
* willing to use the study scale with cellular technology at least weekly during the study (12 weeks)
* completion of screening and baseline data collection
Child
* age 8-18
* has a disability
* assent is required if the child is capable and willing to have height and weight taken by the parent at baseline, 12 weeks, and 24 weeks.
Exclusion Criteria
* parent: currently pregnant or plan to get pregnant in the next 6 months
* parent: planned weight loss surgery or procedure in the next 6 months
18 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Towson University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Gerald Jerome, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Towson University
Locations
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Towson University
Towson, Maryland, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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1181
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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