Obesity Management Training for Obesity
(ROGMF-2 Trial)

Recruiting in Palo Alto (17 mi)

Overseen ByMarie-France Langlois, MD

Age: 18+

Sex: Any

Travel: May Be Covered

Time Reimbursement: Varies

Trial Phase: Academic

Waitlist Available

Sponsor: Université de Sherbrooke

No Placebo Group

Trial Summary

What is the purpose of this trial?This trial tests a program that helps doctors manage obesity better through expert mentorship and online support. It targets obese or overweight patients with conditions like hypertension and diabetes, aiming to improve doctors' skills and confidence in treating these patients.

Eligibility Criteria

This trial is for patients who have had at least four documented visits in the past two years for conditions like hypertension, type 2 diabetes, or impaired glucose tolerance. It's designed to help primary care physician teams improve their management of obesity.

Inclusion Criteria

I've had at least 4 visits for my condition and 2 follow-ups in the last 2 years.

Exclusion Criteria

My medication has changed in the last 6 months.

I have had cancer within the last five years.

Active mental health problem

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Participant Groups

The study tests an integrated obesity management system that includes a short training program (preceptorship) and ongoing support through a virtual community. The goal is to see if this improves weight loss and obesity care among patients with certain chronic diseases.

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: PreceptorshipsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Preceptorships with e-learning

Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention

No intervention