NPA-GP: Behavioral Outcomes (2021)

Author and Year:
Beleigoli A, Andrade A, et al, 2020
PubMed ID:
Article Title:
Personalized web-based weight loss behavior change program with and without dietitian online coaching for adults with overweight and obesity: randomized controlled trial.
Authors:
Beleigoli A, Andrade A, Diniz M, Ribeiro A
Journal:
Journal of Medical Internet Research
Year of publication:
2020
Volume:
22
Issue:
11
Page numbers:
e17494 p1-13
Study Design:
Randomized Controlled Trial
Risk of Bias Assessment Rating:
Some concerns
Inclusion Criteria:
Aged 18 to 60 years, BMI >=25kg/m2, intention to lose weight through a behavior change program, and web access
Exclusion Criteria:
Pregnancy, participation in any other weight loss program, presence of conditions that demand specific dietary or physical activity recommendations, such as diabetes, heart failure, coronary artery disease, kidney disease, hepatic disease, cancer, phenylketonuria, celiac disease, food allergies, or bariatric surgery history
Research Purpose:
Aim to investigate the impact of a personalized digital health behavior change intervention delivered exclusively via the web with and without online dietitian coaching on weight loss and on dietary and physical habits of people with overweight and obesity in the community compared with a minimal nonpersonalized intervention via the web.
Blinding efforts:
Not reported
Study Location:
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais in Brazil
Source(s) of Funding:
Government
Please specify names of funders:
National Institute of Science and Technology for Health Technology Assessment (CNPq) of Brazil
Trial Name if applicable:
NCT03435445