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MyHealthCheckup Wellness Program Among Canadian Forces Military Personnel

Primary Purpose

Overweight

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Canada
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Web-based weight loss program
On-line health coaching
Sponsored by
McGill University
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Overweight focused on measuring weight loss, healthy weight, overweight, body mass index greater that 25 kg/m2

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 65 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • A military member of the Canadian Forces Base in Halifax

Exclusion Criteria:

-

Sites / Locations

  • Canadian Forces Base Halifax

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Experimental

Arm Label

Web-based weight loss program

On-line health coaching in addition to web-based program

Arm Description

Subjects will have access to a web-based weight loss program for an 8-week period.

Subjects will have access to the web-based wellness program and will also receive weekly personalized health coaching emails.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in Body weight
Body weight

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change in Waist circumference
Waist circumference measured at the umbilicus

Full Information

First Posted
February 27, 2014
Last Updated
April 7, 2015
Sponsor
McGill University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT02077075
Brief Title
MyHealthCheckup Wellness Program Among Canadian Forces Military Personnel
Official Title
The Effectiveness of the MyHealthCheckup Wellness Program Among Canadian Forces Military Personnel
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2015
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
March 2014 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2014 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
April 2014 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
McGill University

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This research is collecting data to determine the benefits of a web-based wellness program designed to improve the health and well-being of individuals in the workplace. Participants will be invited to participate in a web-based Healthy Weight Program. The program is designed to optimize health and wellbeing by promoting physical activity and healthy eating.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Overweight
Keywords
weight loss, healthy weight, overweight, body mass index greater that 25 kg/m2

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
117 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Web-based weight loss program
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Subjects will have access to a web-based weight loss program for an 8-week period.
Arm Title
On-line health coaching in addition to web-based program
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Subjects will have access to the web-based wellness program and will also receive weekly personalized health coaching emails.
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Web-based weight loss program
Intervention Description
A 4-week web-based wellness program.
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
On-line health coaching
Intervention Description
A 4-week web-based wellness program with weekly personalized on-line health coaching.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in Body weight
Description
Body weight
Time Frame
4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in Waist circumference
Description
Waist circumference measured at the umbilicus
Time Frame
4 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
65 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: A military member of the Canadian Forces Base in Halifax Exclusion Criteria: -
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Steven Grover, MD
Organizational Affiliation
McGill University
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Canadian Forces Base Halifax
City
Halifax
State/Province
Nova Scotia
Country
Canada

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