Caloric Titration Method of Weight Loss and Maintenance

Caloric Titration Method of Weight Loss and Maintenance in the Cornell Community: A Longitudinal Analysis of Psychological Factors

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03553160

Enrollment

Registered

2018-06-12

Start date

2010-08-16

Completion date

2012-09-01

Last updated

2018-06-12

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Conditions

Healthy

Brief summary

Study examined the effectiveness of daily self-weighing to prevent age related weight gain.

Detailed description

Were given scales to weigh themselves daily. Change in weight was measured at the beginning and end of the two year observation period.

Interventions

OTHERFrequent Self-Weighing

Were given scales to weigh themselves daily. Change in weight was measured at the beginning and end of the two year observation period.

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

FEMALE

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* over the age of 18 * not pregnant * not trying to gain or lose weight

Exclusion criteria

* diabetes * history of an eating disorder * Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 27.0 kg/m2.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Prevention of age related weight gain by weighing daily	2 years	By weighing oneself daily and seeing a graph of their weight on the scale, the participants will be able to prevent gaining weight over a two year period

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026