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Behavioural Intervention
Online Behavioral Obesity Treatment for Obesity (FUEL Trial)
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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
Awards & highlights
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 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline, 3 months, 6 months,12 months, and 18 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 3 months, 6 months,12 months, and 18 months
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
+26 moreFUEL 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
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am between 18 and 70 years old.I have had surgery to help me lose weight.I have been in a weight loss program in the last 6 months.I am currently on medication to help me lose weight.I have lost 5% or more of my initial weight in the past 6 months.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: 1
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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