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| Name | Class |
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| Ben-Gurion University of the Negev | OTHER |
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The study is planned for people who would like to reduce or maintain their weight and keep a healthy life style .After signing an informed consent, participants will be divided randomly into two groups :control group and an intervention group that will get the application (eBalance ). Participants will be followed for 12 weeks.
Primary objective: to develop a web application based on energy balance and evaluates its effectiveness in promoting healthy lifestyle habits versus a control group.
Secondary objectives:
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Standard care | Placebo Comparator | standard care ,without the web application ebalance |
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| ebalance | Active Comparator | using the ebalance application for 14 weeks |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| ebalance | Other | using the ebalance application for 14 weeks |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| weight | measuring weight at baseline and end of 14 weeks | 14 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| duration of physical activity | at baseline and end of study | 14 weeks |
| Nutrition knowledge | questionnaire at baseline and end of study |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Jenny Naimark, PhD student | Hebrew University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Hebrew University | Jerusalem | Israel |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 25732936 | Derived | Safran Naimark J, Madar Z, Shahar DR. The impact of a Web-based app (eBalance) in promoting healthy lifestyles: randomized controlled trial. J Med Internet Res. 2015 Mar 2;17(3):e56. doi: 10.2196/jmir.3682. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009043 | Motor Activity |
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| D001519 | Behavior |
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| 14 weeks |
| waist circumference | waist circumference will be measured at baseline and end of 14 weeks | 14 weeks |
| height | height will be measured at baseline | 14 weeks |