Small Changes Clinical Weight Loss Trial
Sponsored by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
About this study
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the Small Changes program in facilitating weight loss and to assess treatment effects on body composition, blood markers of metabolic health, and blood pressure, and to assess attrition and compliance
Where this study is enrolling (2)
- I'm interested
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas
- I'm interested
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas
Who can participate
Inclusion criteria
- ✓Body Mass Index greater than or equal to 25
- ✓Stable weight with less than a 5% body weight change in the past 3 months.
- ✓Willingness and ability to follow a written dietary plan.
- ✓Ambulatory and capable of attending bi-weekly in-person and phone appointments.
- ✓Must reside in the geographic area for the duration of the 12-week study.
- ✓Clearance for weight loss by their health care provider.
Exclusion criteria
- ✕Pregnant or lactating.
- ✕Acute medical conditions such as kidney disease, liver disease, pancreatitis, or cancer.
- ✕A history of bariatric surgery or gastrointestinal resection.
- ✕Current use of anti-obesity medications or diabetes medications, such as Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs), that induce weight loss.
- ✕A history of commercial weight loss program participation within the last six months.
- ✕A history of anorexia nervosa or other eating disorders.
- ✕A history of anxiety or depression.
- ✕Extreme dietary restrictions or allergies that limit the ability to follow the weight loss plan.
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Trial data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.