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Study NCT ID:
NCT00212199
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2010-03-18
First Post:
2005-09-13
Brief Title:
Effectiveness of Brief Counseling for Weight Management
Sponsor:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases NIDDK
Organization:
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases NIDDK
Study Overview
Official Title:
Effectiveness of Brief Counseling for Weight Management
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2010-03
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of three different methods for delivering weight management information Two methods utilize an obesity drug and the third method utilizes brief behavioral counseling sessions only
Detailed Description:
There is a growing demand for effective obesity treatments that dont require much time to implement especially in a primary health-care setting where time is especially limited Brief interventions that might provide benefits similar to those produced by more time-intensive and costly lifestyle interventions would be very useful There is also increasing interest in the efficacy of primary drug therapies for obesity The purpose of this 12-month study and 24-month follow-up is to examine the efficacy of a brief behavioral counseling intervention alone or in combination with a drug already approved for the long-term management of obesity orlisatand compare both interventions to a drug alone condition
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None