The state of Tennessee currently has 2 active clinical trials seeking participants for Weight Loss research studies. These trials are conducted in various cities, including Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville and Chattanooga.
Choosing Healthy Activities and Lifestyle Management Through Portal Support
Recruiting
The study aims to randomize 250 participants to 1 of 2 arms: a.) an Active Intervention Group (based on the Look AHEAD* ILI) or b.) a Comparison Group (based on the Look AHEAD DSE Comparison group) to test the hypothesis that a multicomponent, multilevel behavioral weight loss intervention (Active Intervention Group) adapted for underserved groups and delivered through Health Information Technology (Health IT) tools via the Electronic Health Record (EHR) patient portal, will result in significan... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
16 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/05/2023
Locations: University of Tennessee Health Science Center / Department of Preventive Medicine, Memphis, Tennessee
Conditions: Weight Loss, Overweight and Obesity, Behavior, Health
Impact of Jump Start Nutrition Program on Weight Loss and Associated Measures
Recruiting
The purpose of the proposed study is to evaluate the impact of the Jump Start program to facilitate weight loss in a sample of overweight and obese men and women. The study will not only evaluate weight loss and changes in body-shape but will also assess the type of weight lost (fat vs. lean mass) and other health measures affected by obesity including lipids, glucose, insulin, resting heart rate and blood pressure, and perceived wellness. This study will contribute to the general weight loss li... Read More
Gender:
All
Ages:
Between 18 years and 60 years
Trial Updated:
06/29/2022
Locations: Center for Nutraceutical and Dietary Supplement Research, Memphis, Tennessee
Conditions: Weight Loss