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NCT01736111 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Text Messaging for Weight Loss

A NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
91
Enrollment target

NCT01736111 is a NA study that has completed, run by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston. The registered enrollment target is 91 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01736111, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
91 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Overweight and obese adults recruited from the primary care setting (n=150) will be enrolled in a 6-month randomized trial of the INTERVENTION versus CONTROL. Both groups will receive usual medical care, printed materials, and educational text messages. The INTERVENTION group will also receive personalized coaching and feedback, as well as peer support, via text message. The investigators hypothesize that compared to those in the Control group, patients in the Intervention group will lose more weight and demonstrate more favorable changes in fruit and vegetable intake, exercise, and social support for weight loss.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL one way text
  • BEHAVIORAL Personal feedback

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 91 participants
Start Date 2012-10
Est. Completion 2015-03
Phase NA

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01736111

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01736111 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 91 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which one way text is the first listed.

NCT01736111 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01736111 about?

NCT01736111 is a clinical study titled "Text Messaging for Weight Loss". Overweight and obese adults recruited from the primary care setting (n=150) will be enrolled in a 6-month randomized trial of the INTERVENTION versus CONTROL. Both groups will receive usual medical care, printed materials, and educational text messages. The INTERVENTION group will also receive perso...

What is the current status of trial NCT01736111?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 91 participants. The study started on 2012-10. Estimated completion is 2015-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01736111?

The interventions under investigation include: one way text (BEHAVIORAL), Personal feedback (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01736111?

This trial is sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, which has 732 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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