Weight loss study testing feedback messages
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests whether different types of feedback messages help with weight loss. You'll use a smartphone app, a Fitbit, and a scale to track your progress over 17 weeks.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- Your BMI is 25 or higher (overweight range)
- You weigh 175 kg (about 385 lbs) or less
- You have a smartphone that works with Fitbit (iPhone with iOS 16.4+ or Android 11+) with a plan
- You do not use weight loss medications or have had bariatric surgery
- You can walk briskly for at least 10 minutes without stopping
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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