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NCT00875199 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Contingency Management to Promote Weight Loss in Low Income Adults

A Phase 2 study of Overweight, sponsored by UConn Health.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
30
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00875199 is a Phase 2 study of Overweight that has completed, run by UConn Health. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, below the 1,323-participant average among 197 other Overweight trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00875199, a Phase 2 study of Overweight, has completed, sponsored by UConn Health.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
30 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study is designed to evaluate the feasibility and provide preliminary evidence for efficacy of a 12-week contingency management intervention to promote weight loss in overweight and obese low income adults in a community-based clinic. The study has three primary goals: (a) to determine if the contingency management treatment can be effectively applied to a new application, weight loss; (b) to obtain preliminary evidence for contingency management's efficacy in promoting weight loss and improving treatment retention, diet quality, physical activity levels, and self efficacy; and (c) to identify barriers and challenges to implementing contingency management for weight loss among low income patients.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL contingency management
  • BEHAVIORAL weight loss manual-guided individual therapy sessions

Study Locations (1)

Connecticut

  • University of Connecticut Health Center - Farmington

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 30 participants
Start Date 2009-03
Est. Completion 2010-03
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

UConn Health

178 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00875199

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00875199 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 30 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 1,323-participant average among 197 other Overweight trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The listed sponsor is UConn Health, which has 178 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Overweight appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which contingency management is the first listed.

NCT00875199 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Connecticut.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00875199 about?

NCT00875199 is a clinical study titled "Contingency Management to Promote Weight Loss in Low Income Adults". This study is designed to evaluate the feasibility and provide preliminary evidence for efficacy of a 12-week contingency management intervention to promote weight loss in overweight and obese low income adults in a community-based clinic. The study has three primary goals: (a) to determine if the c...

What is the current status of trial NCT00875199?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 30 participants. The study started on 2009-03. Estimated completion is 2010-03.

What conditions does trial NCT00875199 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Overweight.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00875199?

The interventions under investigation include: contingency management (BEHAVIORAL), weight loss manual-guided individual therapy sessions (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00875199?

This trial is sponsored by UConn Health, which has 178 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00875199 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Connecticut. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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