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Behavioural Intervention

Online Behavioral Obesity Treatment for Obesity (FUEL Trial)

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Recruiting
Research Sponsored by The Miriam Hospital
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 3 months, 6 months,12 months, and 18 months
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FUEL Trial Summary

This trial looks at dietary lapses and how they impact obesity treatment outcomes, measuring personal and environmental factors to identify lapse clusters that vary between individuals.

Who is the study for?
The FUEL trial is for adults aged 18-70 with a BMI between 25 and 50, who haven't lost more than 5% of their body weight recently, aren't on weight loss meds, not pregnant or breastfeeding, and haven't had weight loss surgery or an eating disorder (except Binge Eating Disorder).Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
Participants will use a comprehensive online program to treat obesity for 18 months. They'll monitor their behavior using smartphone surveys and wearable sensors to help researchers understand dietary lapses during the program.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this study focuses on behavioral treatment without medication, there are no direct side effects from drugs; however, participants may experience stress or discomfort from regular monitoring and lifestyle changes.

FUEL Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 3 months, 6 months,12 months, and 18 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 3 months, 6 months,12 months, and 18 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in dietary lapses
Secondary outcome measures
Change in energy intake
Change in weight
Other outcome measures
Change in adherence to Behavioral Obesity Treatment
Change in affect levels
Change in alcohol intake
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FUEL Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: 1Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
Gold-standard online behavioral weight loss treatment

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Who is running the clinical trial?

The Miriam HospitalLead Sponsor
239 Previous Clinical Trials
37,348 Total Patients Enrolled
75 Trials studying Obesity
14,989 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH
2,378 Previous Clinical Trials
4,315,321 Total Patients Enrolled
452 Trials studying Obesity
588,854 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Media Library

Gold-Standard Online Behavioral Obesity Treatment (Behavioural Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05562427 — N/A
Obesity Research Study Groups: 1
Obesity Clinical Trial 2023: Gold-Standard Online Behavioral Obesity Treatment Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05562427 — N/A
Gold-Standard Online Behavioral Obesity Treatment (Behavioural Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05562427 — N/A
~91 spots leftby Jan 2027