๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-03-25

Targeting Weight and Shape Concern Among Women with High Body Weight (NCT05845866)

Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial Targeting Weight and Shape Concern Among Women Enrolled in Behavioral Weight Management

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: The Miriam Hospital

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study is a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effect of an adapted version of the Body Project program among adult women of higher body weight who want to lose weight. The study will evaluate treatment effects on weight and shape concern and explore the impact of intervention on weight loss outcomes.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center โ€” Providence, Rhode Island

Age range: 25 Years to 70 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Modified Body Project (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Facts about obesity, myths about weight loss (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Lifestyle intervention for weight loss (BEHAVIORAL)

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Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Weight Control and Diabetes Research Center โ€” Providence, Rhode Island

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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