Telephone Counseling and Numberless Scales to Overcome Barriers to Adolescent Weight Loss
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Official title
Brief Telephone Counseling and Numberless Scales to Overcome Weight Loss Barriers in Underserved Adolescents
Brief summary
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This study tests the feasibility and acceptability of a numberless behavioral digital scale (BDS) intervention combined with motivational interviewing (MI) to affect lifestyle changes to promote weight loss in adolescents who are obese. Half of the participants will receive this intervention, while the other half will use a digital scale along with the standard adolescent weight loss program.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04241939
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 20 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Numberless BDS Behavioral
- Digital Scale Behavioral
- Modified Motivational Interviewing Behavioral
Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 12 Years to 18 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Feb 13, 2020
- Primary completion
- Sep 13, 2020
- Completion
- Sep 13, 2020
- Last update posted
- Nov 8, 2020
2020
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTMB | League City | Texas | 77573 | — |
| UTMB | Webster | Texas | 77598 | — |
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- Last update posted Nov 8, 2020 · Synced Sep 4, 2026
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