Mobile app program to help you stick with a healthy eating plan
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a mobile weight loss program that uses an app and text messages to help you eat healthier and lose weight. It looks at the best ways to help you stick with the program.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your body mass index (BMI) must be between 25 and 50.
- You need a smartphone with an active data and text messaging plan.
- You must be able to read and write in English.
- You need to be willing to be randomly assigned to any part of the program.
- You have not lost 5% or more of your body weight in the last 3 months.
- You have no history of an eating disorder, and you are not pregnant or planning pregnancy in the next 6 months.
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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