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NCT01171586 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

mDiet: A Text Message Intervention for Weight Loss

A NA study, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
318
Enrollment target

NCT01171586 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of California, San Diego. The registered enrollment target is 318 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01171586, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
318 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) funded randomized controlled study is to develop and evaluate a text message (SMS) based weight loss intervention to 309 overweight or moderately obese English and Spanish speaking adults ages 21 - 60. The investigators propose that participants randomized to the intervention arms will lose significantly more weight than those participants randomized to the control group.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL mDiet

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 318 participants
Start Date 2010-05
Est. Completion 2014-06
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of California, San Diego

775 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01171586

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01171586 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 318 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of California, San Diego, which has 775 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which mDiet is the first listed.

NCT01171586 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01171586 about?

NCT01171586 is a clinical study titled "mDiet: A Text Message Intervention for Weight Loss". The purpose of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) funded randomized controlled study is to develop and evaluate a text message (SMS) based weight loss intervention to 309 overweight or moderately obese English and Spanish speaking adults ages 21 - 60. The investigators propose that participants ran...

What is the current status of trial NCT01171586?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 318 participants. The study started on 2010-05. Estimated completion is 2014-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01171586?

The interventions under investigation include: mDiet (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01171586?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Diego, which has 775 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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