50
Participants
Start Date
January 2, 2014
Primary Completion Date
December 3, 2015
Study Completion Date
December 3, 2015
Guided Self-Help Behavioral Weight Loss
Guided self-help Behavioral Weight Loss including 7 visits over 12 weeks. The treatment content includes self-monitoring, healthy eating, stimulus control, increasing physical activity, reducing sedentary activity, planning ahead for high-risk situations, and relapse prevention. The 7 visits are conducted with a behavioral coach to give participants educational materials and to promote accountability. The behavioral coach's role in the gshBWL program is to measure participant weight, collect self-monitoring booklets, clarify materials, and problem-solve barriers to adherence.
University of California, San Diego
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