Education Session to Improve Program Adherence
Launched by WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · May 20, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 14, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The research question guiding this project is: In adults with a BMI greater than 25 kg/m2, does a 1-hour education session on using a calorie-tracking application improve adherence to a calorie-restricted weight management program over eight weeks? This project aimed to increase patient knowledge with the DSM tool. To Increase adherence to the calorie-restricted diet program and, finally, to increase weight loss in the program participants of the 8-week program
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • 18 years of age and older with a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 25 kg/m2
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Younger than18 years of age with a Body Mass Index (BMI) less than 25 kg/m2
Trial Officials
Melanie Smith, DO
Principal Investigator
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
About Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Wake Forest University Health Sciences is a leading academic research institution dedicated to advancing healthcare through innovative clinical trials and translational research. With a strong emphasis on multidisciplinary collaboration, the organization leverages its extensive expertise in medical research, patient care, and education to develop and evaluate new therapies and interventions. Committed to improving patient outcomes and public health, Wake Forest University Health Sciences fosters a dynamic environment for scientific inquiry, engaging in a wide range of clinical studies that address pressing health challenges. Through its rigorous methodologies and ethical standards, the institution aims to contribute significantly to the medical field and enhance the quality of life for diverse populations.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States
People applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
Discussion 0