Physiological Changes Underlying the Weight Loss Plateau in Human
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
Behavioral weight loss programs for obesity can result in weight loss and health benefits. However, behavioral weight loss often stops despite efforts to continue losing weight, this can be called an involuntarily weight loss plateau. This study investigates changes in metabolism and/or the brain that contribute to the occurrence of an involuntary weight loss plateau.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 60
Healthy Volunteers: t
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• BMI 30.0 - 50.0 kg/m2
• Able to attend study intervention classes and study visits/assessments
• Independently living with access to food preparation facilities
Locations
United States
Washington
Fred Hutch Cancer Center
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Seattle
University of Washington - South Lake Union
RECRUITING
Seattle
Contact Information
Primary
ADAPT Study
uwadaptstudy@uw.edu
206-616-6360
Backup
ADAPT Study
uwadaptstudy@uw.edu
206-685-1532
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-10-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-07-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 90
Treatments
Experimental: Behavioral Weight Loss
Participants will undergo a behavioral weight loss program.
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Collaborators: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Leads: University of Washington