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NCT03685123 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Exercise After Clinically Significant Weight Loss

A NA study, sponsored by East Carolina University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
39
Enrollment target

NCT03685123: Completed NA study, sponsored by East Carolina University.

NCT03685123 is a NA study that has completed, run by East Carolina University. The registered enrollment target is 39 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03685123, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by East Carolina University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
39 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The Prescribed Exercise to Reduce Recidivism After Weight Loss Pilot (PREVAIL-P) study will evaluate the effect of aerobic exercise training amount on weight maintenance following clinically significant weight loss.

Primary Outcome

Weight will measured in a hospital gown on a balance beam scale. Change in weight will be calculated as the participant weight change from the end of the weight loss phase to the end of the weight maintenance phase (week 28 weight subtracted from the week 10 weight). A positive value indicates an increase in weight and a negative value indicates a reduction in weight

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Physical activity recommendations
  • BEHAVIORAL Weight maintenance recommendations
  • BEHAVIORAL OPTIFAST weight loss

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 39 participants
Start Date 2019-02-12
Est. Completion 2020-03-15
Phase NA
East Carolina University

58 total trials

What the finished NCT03685123 record still lists

NCT03685123 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 39 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Physical activity recommendations is the first listed.

NCT03685123 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03685123 about?

NCT03685123 is a clinical study titled "Exercise After Clinically Significant Weight Loss". The Prescribed Exercise to Reduce Recidivism After Weight Loss Pilot (PREVAIL-P) study will evaluate the effect of aerobic exercise training amount on weight maintenance following clinically significant weight loss.

What is the current status of trial NCT03685123?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 39 participants. The study started on 2019-02-12. Estimated completion is 2020-03-15.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03685123?

The interventions under investigation include: Physical activity recommendations (BEHAVIORAL), Weight maintenance recommendations (BEHAVIORAL), OPTIFAST weight loss (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03685123?

This trial is sponsored by East Carolina University, which has 58 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03685123's enrollment target sits among peer trials

39 1536th of 2000 higher than 463 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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03685123, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03685123 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.