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NCT03973424 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Mobile Methods for Reducing Obesity Risk in Parents and Children
A NA study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 144
- Enrollment target
NCT03973424: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
NCT03973424 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. The registered enrollment target is 144 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03973424, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 144 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of an innovative 6-month smartphone-delivered intervention using simplified monitoring of dietary intake compared to a smartphone-delivered intervention with standard calorie monitoring among parents with overweight or obesity.
Primary Outcome
Weight change from baseline to 6 months calculated as a percent from baseline weight.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Standard
- BEHAVIORAL Simple
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 144 participants |
| Start Date | 2019-08-14 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-05-21 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03973424 record still lists
NCT03973424 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 144 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Standard is the first listed.
NCT03973424 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03973424 about?
NCT03973424 is a clinical study titled "Mobile Methods for Reducing Obesity Risk in Parents and Children". The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of an innovative 6-month smartphone-delivered intervention using simplified monitoring of dietary intake compared to a smartphone-delivered intervention with standard calorie monitoring among parents with overweight or obesity.
What is the current status of trial NCT03973424?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 144 participants. The study started on 2019-08-14. Estimated completion is 2020-05-21.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03973424?
The interventions under investigation include: Standard (BEHAVIORAL), Simple (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03973424?
This trial is sponsored by University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, which has 1,109 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03973424's enrollment target sits among peer trials
144 706th of 2000 higher than 1,290 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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