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A Novel Intervention for Weight Loss in Young Adults
Sponsor: University of Chicago
Summary
Obesity and cardiometabolic risks are significant public health issues, with about two-thirds of U.S. adults overweight or obese. Weight loss can prevent these health problems, but current lifestyle interventions have limited success. New, effective strategies are needed to address this rising issue at the population level. The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate how a behavioral intervention combined with technology impacts weight loss in young adults. The main questions it aims to answer are: • How does the combination of behavioral intervention and technology influence weight loss in young adults?
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 40 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
140
Start Date
2024-09-10
Completion Date
2028-08-31
Last Updated
2025-11-17
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Lifestyle
All participants will receive diet and exercise goals and coaching.
Lifestyle II
All participants will receive diet and exercise goals and coaching.
Locations (1)
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States