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A Single-arm Pilot Feasibility Trial of Healthy Pride

ConditionObesity & Overweight
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-65
SponsorUniversity of Connecticut

About this trial

This is a one-arm pilot trial of a 12-week digitally-delivered asynchronous lifestyle intervention designed for gay men and lesbian women. After the program, we will gather feedback on the acceptability of the program and unique barriers to weight loss experienced by this population, including weight stigma.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

BMI 27-45 kg/m2

Gay male, and lesbian female

Wi-Fi connectivity at home

Has a Facebook account and is willing to log into it daily during the study

Disqualifiers

Pregnant/lactating or plans to become pregnant during study period

Reports having bipolar disorder, substance abuse, psychosis, an eating disorder, or severe depression

Had bariatric surgery or plans to have surgery during the study

Currently taking medication affecting weight (e.g., neuroleptics/antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, weight loss medication, or tricyclic antidepressants)

Trial design

Design model

Single group

Treatments tested in this trial

  • lifestyle intervention

    Behavioral

    12-week digitally-delivered asynchronous lifestyle intervention

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: lifestyle interventionExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Retention

The percent of participants who provided weight data at 12 weeks

Time frame
12 weeks
2

Engagement

Total number of engagements during the intervention (reactions, replies, poll votes, and posts)

Time frame
12 weeks
3

Intervention satisfaction

a 0-6 Likert scale rating of how satisfied they were with the weight loss program overall

Time frame
12 weeks

Secondary outcomes

1

Inclusivity

the sum of 3 likert scale items (0-6) on how welcoming the program was to gay people, how adequately tailored it was to gay people, and how included the group made them feel

Time frame
12 weeks

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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University of Connecticut

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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