International Weight Control Registry
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (7) locations...
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The IWCR is a global scientific study aimed at better understanding the opportunities and barriers for reducing the prevalence of obesity by collecting information from people who have experience with weight management in their everyday lives. The investigators seek to gather information on a wide range of weight management experiences, ranging from weight loss and weight loss maintenance to weight gain and inability to lose weight.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• The IWCR is open to anyone 18 years or older who is considering weight loss, is actively engaged in weight loss, or has previously attempted weight loss (including successful and unsuccessful attempts)
Locations
United States
Alabama
University of Alabama at Birmingham
RECRUITING
Birmingham
Colorado
University of Colorado, Denver
RECRUITING
Denver
Kansas
University of Kansas Medical Center
RECRUITING
Kansas City
Louisiana
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
RECRUITING
Baton Rouge
Massachusetts
Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University
RECRUITING
Boston
New Hampshire
University of New Hampshire
RECRUITING
Durham
New York
United States Military Academy, West Point
RECRUITING
West Point
Contact Information
Primary
James E Friedman, MPH
jfriedman@uabmc.edu
205-962-8185
Backup
Jennifer L Oslund, MS
Jennifer.Oslund@tufts.edu
702-468-2263
Time Frame
Start Date: 2020-12-10
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 100000
Authors
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Tufts University
Collaborators: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, University of Kansas Medical Center, United States Military Academy West Point, University of Alabama at Birmingham, University of New Hampshire, University of Colorado, Denver