NCT00871676View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Use of Chewing Gum to Facilitate Appetite Control and Weight Loss

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

146

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2006

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Conditions
OverweightObesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle modification

16 weekly followed by 8 monthly group behavioral weight loss sessions.

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle modification plus gum

16 weekly followed by 8 monthly group behavioral weight loss sessions. Subjects were also given gum along with instructions for times and occasions to chew with the aim of facilitating weight loss and appetite control.

Trial Locations (1)

19104

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

OTHER

lead

University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

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