NCT05726942NARecruitingAccepts Healthy Volunteers
Efficacy of mHealth Applications in Weight Management in a Population Affected by Overweight or Obesity
San Diego State University
Start Date
1/1/2023
Completion Date
1/31/2028
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of mobile health applications in improving health outcomes in patients with overweight and obesity. This study will involve a 6-month long commitment where participants will be expected to use an mHealth app daily, weigh themselves and check their fasting blood glucose levels every morning.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 18 years to 64 years
Inclusion Criteria:
* Between the age of 18-64
* BMI ≥ 25
* Owns or has access to a bathroom weight scale
* Owns a smartphone and willing to download mobile app
Exclusion Criteria:
* On medications that promote weight gain such as antipsychotic, antidepressant, and steroid hormone medications.
* Medications for diabetes such as insulin, thiazolidinediones or sulfonylureas are okay
Interventions
OTHER
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Conditions
Overweight and Obesity
Locations
San Diego State University
San Diego, California 92182
United States