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Food Cravings Strategies During Dietary Weight Loss
The purpose is to optimize the EMPOWER program by integrating strategies to reduce food cravings, a critical yet often overlooked factor for long-term success in weight management. The objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of craving coping strategies on weight loss outcomes by conducting a randomized controlled trial. Participants will be randomized to receive one of the two strategies to manage food cravings.
Conditions:
🦠 Obesity 🦠 Food Cravings 🦠 Weight Loss
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 29 January 2024
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) 1 June 2024
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) 1 August 2024
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 100
🔬 Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
📊 Phase NA
Locations:
📍 Urbana, Illinois, United States
📍 Urbana, Illinois, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • 1. Adult between the ages of 18 and 75
    • 2. BMI of at least 28 and above
    • 4- Have access to the internet 3- Report experiencing at least a moderate amount of food cravings, and they consume the craved food at least a few times per week.

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • 1. Participation in a formal weight management program within the preceding three months.
    • 2. Usage of medications impacting weight.
    • 3. Being pregnant or breastfeeding.
    • 4. Having a history of bariatric surgeries.
    • 5. Diagnosed with DM type 1 or/and Use insulin injection
Ages Eligible for Study: 18 Years to 75 Years (ADULT, OLDER_ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 16 February 2024
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 26 February 2024
  • First Posted 28 February 2024

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 26 February 2024
  • Last Update Posted 28 February 2024
  • Last Verified February 2024
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