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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: Completed NA study, sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston.
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, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
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.
Primary Outcome
Weight in a lightweight hospital gown with no shoes (calibrated digital scale)
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL one way text
- BEHAVIORAL Personal feedback
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 91 participants |
| Start Date | 2012-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2015-03 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01736111 record still lists
NCT01736111 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 91 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (94% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which one way text is the first listed.
NCT01736111 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
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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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT01736111's enrollment target sits among peer trials
91 939th of 2000 higher than 1,060 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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