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NCT01888172 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Weight Watchers Online
A NA study of Obesity and Overweight, sponsored by The Miriam Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 270
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
NCT01888172: Completed NA study of Obesity and Overweight, sponsored by The Miriam Hospital.
NCT01888172 is a NA study of Obesity and Overweight that has completed, run by The Miriam Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 270 participants, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (67% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 2 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT01888172, a NA study of Obesity and Overweight, has completed, sponsored by The Miriam Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 270 participants
- Enrollment target
- 2
- Study locations
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial to compare the weight losses produced by the Weight Watchers Online program (WWO) and WWO plus the Philips ActiveLink physical activity system, over a 1-year period, compared to a control group.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Weight Watchers Online Program
- DEVICE Philips ActiveLink
- BEHAVIORAL Eating and Activity Newsletter
Study Locations (2)
Rhode Island
- Miriam Hospital Weight Control & Diabetes Research Center - Providence
Tennessee
- University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 270 participants |
| Start Date | 2013-05 |
| Est. Completion | 2015-06 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT01888172 record still lists
NCT01888172 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 270 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (67% lower).
The record links to 2 conditions, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Weight Watchers Online Program is the first listed.
NCT01888172 reports a single indexed study location in Rhode Island, Tennessee.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT01888172 about?
NCT01888172 is a clinical study titled "Weight Watchers Online". The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial to compare the weight losses produced by the Weight Watchers Online program (WWO) and WWO plus the Philips ActiveLink physical activity system, over a 1-year period, compared to a control group.
What is the current status of trial NCT01888172?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 270 participants. The study started on 2013-05. Estimated completion is 2015-06.
What conditions does trial NCT01888172 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity, Overweight.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01888172?
The interventions under investigation include: Weight Watchers Online Program (BEHAVIORAL), Philips ActiveLink (DEVICE), Eating and Activity Newsletter (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01888172?
This trial is sponsored by The Miriam Hospital, which has 136 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT01888172 being conducted?
This trial has 2 study locations across Rhode Island, Tennessee. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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