AWM: Adults with Obesity BMI >/=30 (2020-21)
Author and Year:
Haste A, Adamson A, et al, 2017
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
Web-based weight loss intervention for men with type 2 diabetes: pilot randomized controlled trial.
Authors:
Haste A, Adamson A, McColl E, Araujo-Soares V, Bell R
Journal:
JMIR Diabetes
Year of publication:
2017
Volume:
2
Issue:
2
Page numbers:
e14
Study Design:
Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Some concerns
Inclusion Criteria:
Men; diagnosis of type 2 diabetes; BMI of >/= 30 kg/m2 and or= 18 years; access to the web
Exclusion Criteria:
Unable to give written informed consent or access the intervention in English; identified by their general practitioners as having a contraindication to the weight loss intervention (such as previous eating disorders or other mental health problems).
Research Purpose:
The aim of this study was to evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of a Web-based weight loss intervention, and the trialing of that intervention, for men with type 2 diabetes.
Blinding efforts:
Study Location:
England
Source(s) of Funding:
Government
Please specify names of funders:
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust