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Avoid and Resist Strategies for Weight Management
Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Summary
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).
Official title: Evaluating Environmental Control (AVOID) and Inhibitory Control (RESIST) Strategies to Improve Weight Management Outcomes
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
14 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
503
Start Date
2022-06-06
Completion Date
2027-02-09
Last Updated
2026-02-17
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Home food environment and grocery delivery (AVOID)
Participants (Arms 2 \& 4) will receive 6 months of coaching (Zoom and/or email/text) to modify their home food environment and alter cues to promote healthy food choices
Inhibitory control training (RESIST)
Participants assigned to RESIST (Arms 3 \& 4) will receive 6 months of coaching (Zoom and/or email/text) and gamified inhibitory control training.
WW
Participants assigned to all arms will receive 6 months of coaching (Zoom and/or email/text) and commercially-available weight management program focusing on diet, physical activity and mindset skills.
Locations (1)
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, United States