Evaluating the Occurrence of Participation Trends Among Weight Loss Clinical Trials Patients
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
Clinical studies, with a distinct focus on weight loss, play a crucial role in evaluating the safety and effectiveness of novel treatments. These trials serve as instrumental means to determine whether new medications surpass conventional therapies, providing substantial evidence for their broader adoption.
The primary objective is to meticulously scrutinize trial completion rates and voluntary withdrawals within this specific patient group.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Rate of patients who decide to enroll in a weight loss clinical study. [3 months]
- Number of weight loss study participants who remain in clinical study until completion. [12 months]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Interested in losing weight and not enrolled in a formal weight loss program or taking medications or supplements that may cause weight change
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Participant must be willing and able to comply with scheduled visits, treatment schedule, laboratory tests, and other requirements of the study.
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Aged ≥ 18 years old and ability to provide written informed consent obtained prior to participation in the study and any related procedures being performed
Exclusion Criteria:
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Enrolled in another research study
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Inability to provide written informed consent
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Has known psychiatric or substance abuse disorders that would interfere with cooperation with the requirements of the trial
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Power Life Sciences | San Francisco | California | United States | 94107 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Power Life Sciences Inc.
Investigators
- Study Director: Michael B Gill, Power Life Sciences Inc.
Study Documents (Full-Text)
More Information
Publications
- Jin S, Lu Q, Sun Y, Xiao S, Zheng B, Pang D, Yang P. Nutrition impact symptoms and weight loss in head and neck cancer during radiotherapy: a longitudinal study. BMJ Support Palliat Care. 2021 Mar;11(1):17-24. doi: 10.1136/bmjspcare-2019-002077. Epub 2020 Feb 4.
- Palacios OM, Kramer M, Maki KC. Diet and prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus: beyond weight loss and exercise. Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Jan;14(1):1-12. doi: 10.1080/17446651.2019.1554430. Epub 2018 Dec 6.
- Sarma S, Palcu P. Weight loss between glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists and bariatric surgery in adults with obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2022 Nov;30(11):2111-2121. doi: 10.1002/oby.23563.
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