Study factors that predict how well behavioral weight plans work
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at which personal and health factors help or hurt how well behavioral obesity treatments work. It may help doctors better tailor weight-treatment plans for people with obesity.
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Who can take part
- You’re 18 years or older
- You have obesity, usually meaning a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher
- You fit the study’s social support group, based on your income level (lower or higher SES)
- You can speak and read English well enough to participate
- You can reliably be reached by phone (cell or landline)
- You cannot be planning or doing bariatric (weight-loss) surgery or other obesity medications/programs during the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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