Avoid and Resist Strategies for Weight Management
Recruiting · NCT05143931 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Home food environment and grocery delivery (AVOID)Inhibitory control training (RESIST)WW
What this trial is about
The proposed randomized controlled trial tests two self-regulatory approaches to improve intentional weight loss and diet quality in individuals with overweight or obesity: (1) an environmental control strategy (AVOID) and (2) an impulse control training strategy (RESIST).
Who can take part
Age range
14 Years and older
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Main participants):
- Age 18 years or older
- BMI between 25-45 kg/m2
- Read, write, and speak English with acceptable visual acuity
- Has a household member (≥ 14 years) willing to complete three brief assessments over 12 months\* \*Only applies to individuals who indicate they are cohabitating with at least one eligible household member
- Inclusion Criteria (Household participants):
- 14-years-old
- Parent consent for children \<18-years-old
- Willingness to complete assessments / measurements
Exclusion criteria
- Main participants):
- Currently enrolled in weight loss interventions or undergoing bariatric surgery
- Pregnant women
- Individuals for whom weight loss may be contraindicated (e.g., unstable coronary artery disease, end-stage disease, active cancer treatment, uncontrolled insulin-dependent diabetes, portal hypertension, drug/alcohol abuse)
- Individuals with severe cognitive delays or visual/hearing impairment
- Individuals who are unable or unwilling to complete the study assessments / measurements
- Exclusion Criteria (Household participants):
- ≤ 14-years-old
- Individuals who are unable or unwilling to complete the study assessments / measurements
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center - Los Angeles, California, United States