Easier Diet Tracking App for Weight Loss
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a smartphone app that makes tracking what you eat simpler and easier as part of a weight-loss program. Researchers want to see if a streamlined diet-tracking tool helps people lose weight more successfully through behavior change.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- Your BMI (body mass index, a height-to-weight measurement) is between 25.0 and 45.0
- You own a smartphone and are willing to install a free app on it
- You have an email account and can read English or Spanish
- You live in the United States and are motivated to lose weight
- You are willing to be randomly assigned to either use the app or a comparison group
Quick eligibility check
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