NCT05895461Completed
Weight Management Intervention in College: A Pilot Study
Developing a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Emerging Adults Implemented Within College Health Service Centers
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 21 Jan 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This Proof-of-Concept study consists of a series of uncontrolled pilot studies to refine a behavioral weight loss trial using a "small change" approach for emerging adult college students with overweight/obesity. The primary aim of this study is maximize student acceptability of the intervention and weight loss outcomes.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 42 (actual)
- First submitted
- 22 May 2023
- Start date
- 8 May 2023
- Primary completion date
- 5 Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT05895461
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 42
- From 8 May 2023 to the primary completion date, 5 Dec 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- History or current diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or alcohol use disorder (current symptoms also assessed at screening using validated screening questionnaires)
- Psychiatric hospitalization in the past 12 months
- History of bariatric surgery
Other
- Participation in another formal weight loss program
- Current or recent pregnancy
- Recent weight loss of 5% body weight or more
- Severe food or physical activity restrictions that would interfere with treatment recommendations
Who the study is looking for
- BMI of 25 or greater
- Enrolled at college/university where study will take place
- English-speaking
Age in the registry: 18 years to 29 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Miriam Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Providence | United States | Unknown status |
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