Incentivizing Behavior Change Skills to Promote Weight Loss

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

105

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2016

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2018

Study Completion Date

May 31, 2018

Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

incentives for dietary self-monitoring

Participants will receive intermittent financial incentives for recording their dietary intake on a dietary mobile phone application.

BEHAVIORAL

incentives for interim weight loss

Participants will receive intermittent financial incentives for losing an expected amount of weight based weight obtained weekly.

BEHAVIORAL

incentives for both

Participants will receive intermittent financial incentives for recording their dietary intake on a dietary mobile phone application and for losing an expected amount of weight based on weight obtained weekly.

Trial Locations (1)

27701

Duke University Medical Center, Durham

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

lead

Duke University

OTHER