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NCT04044794 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Daily Self-Weighing for Obesity Management in Primary Care

A NA study of Overweight and Obesity, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
396
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT04044794 is a NA study of Overweight and Obesity that has completed, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 396 participants, above the 225-participant average among 115 other Overweight and Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (76% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT04044794, a NA study of Overweight and Obesity, has completed, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
396 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Many adults with obesity continue to gain weight even though they do not want to. This project will test the effects of a primary care intervention in which people with obesity receive an electronic scale and recommendations to weigh themselves daily. This will help us understand whether daily self-weighing might be a way to prevent continued weight gain.

Conditions Studied

Overweight and Obesity

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Standard Care
  • BEHAVIORAL Daily Self-Weighing

Study Locations (1)

Alabama

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham - Birmingham

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 396 participants
Start Date 2020-11-04
Est. Completion 2025-10-13
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Alabama at Birmingham

1,160 total trials

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What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT04044794

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT04044794 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 396 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 225-participant average among 115 other Overweight and Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (76% higher). The listed sponsor is University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Overweight and Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Standard Care is the first listed.

NCT04044794 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Alabama.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04044794 about?

NCT04044794 is a clinical study titled "Daily Self-Weighing for Obesity Management in Primary Care". Many adults with obesity continue to gain weight even though they do not want to. This project will test the effects of a primary care intervention in which people with obesity receive an electronic scale and recommendations to weigh themselves daily. This will help us understand whether daily self-...

What is the current status of trial NCT04044794?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 396 participants. The study started on 2020-11-04. Estimated completion is 2025-10-13.

What conditions does trial NCT04044794 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Overweight and Obesity.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04044794?

The interventions under investigation include: Standard Care (BEHAVIORAL), Daily Self-Weighing (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04044794?

This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT04044794 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Alabama. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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