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The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of mobile health applications in improving health outcomes in patients with overweight and obesity. This study will involve a 6-month long commitment where participants will be expected to use an mHealth app daily, weigh themselves and check their fasting blood glucose levels every morning.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthi | Experimental |
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| Control | No Intervention |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Healthi | Other | Healthi refers to the Healthi app, which is a mobile application for weight loss |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Effectiveness of mHealth apps at changing bodyweight assessed by bodyweight measurements over 6 months | Determine if the mhealth app is an effective weight loss modality compared to standard weight loss program (control) Outcome measure will be body weight in kg | 3 months |
| Self-efficacy in weight management assessed by Weight Management and Nutrition Knowledge questionnaire | Compare and determine which intervention promotes self-efficacy in weight management. Reporting will be on a scale of 0-100, with higher scores indicating higher self-efficacy | 3 months |
| Long-term change in diabetes via fasting blood glucose | Compare and determine which intervention elicits the most change towards diabetes via fasting blood glucose Outcome measure will be fasting blood glucose | 3 months |
| Quality of Life after using mHealth apps assessed by World Health Organization Quality of Life BREF questionnaire | Comparing the two arms to determine which leads to greater quality of life (QOL) Measures will be reported on a scale of 1-5 across four domains. Scores will be converted to a scale of 0-100 | 3 months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| San Diego State University | Recruiting | San Diego | California | 92182 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D050177 | Overweight |
| D009765 | Obesity |
| ID | Term |
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| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D001835 | Body Weight |
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| D012816 |
| Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |