After a period of successful weight loss does monthly contact with a dietitian, via e-mail, enable individuals to successfully maintain their weight loss over a further six months?

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN65915034

Enrollment

Registered

2007-09-28

Start date

2006-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine: Obesity Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Obesity

Interventions

Email contact vs no email contact.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Added May 2008: 1. Adults of BMI>30 2. Who have lost 5% body weight 3. Access to email

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Added May 2008: 1. Binge eating disorder 2. Awaiting bariatric surgery 3. Learning disability 4. On weight loss medication

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Added May 2008: Keeping in weight band +/- 2Kg around end weight after weight loss.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Added May 2008: 1. Adherence to diet and exercise plans 2. Components of dietary targets maintained	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026