Gaining Optimism After Weight Loss Surgery (GOALS) I

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

12

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 29, 2021

Primary Completion Date

June 22, 2022

Study Completion Date

June 22, 2022

Conditions
Bariatric Surgery
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Positive Psychology-Motivational Interviewing Intervention

Participants will receive a written treatment manual with detailed information about each topic. The intervention consists of 10 weekly phone sessions (30 minutes each). Each session includes a new psychological skill designed to increase positive emotions experienced during physical activity, a motivational skill designed to boost physical activity, and setting a physical activity goal for the next week using information from the Fitbit. A motivational interviewing approach will be used for all topics.

Trial Locations (1)

02114

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

NIH

collaborator

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

NIH

lead

Massachusetts General Hospital

OTHER