Salt Lake City, UTNCT07225426Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Obesity & Overweight Clinical Trial in Salt Lake City, UT

Access cutting-edge obesity & overweight treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Salt Lake City. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of Utah

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Salt Lake City

    Convenient for UT residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Salt Lake City site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Obesity & Overweight Study in Salt Lake City

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of providing personalized incentives for dietary self-monitoring and/or interim weight loss to people enrolled in a weight-loss program

Sponsor: University of Utah

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Willing to attend virtual baseline and follow-up data collection visits
At least 18 years of age
Verified obesity as defined as a BMI ≥30 kg/m2
Agree to attend 13 biweekly group classes (virtual) delivered by a registered dietitian
Agree to review study materials between classes
Regular access to an unshared smart phone
Reliable access to internet
Able to speak and read English
Desire to lose weight
Able to connect to a video conference call using a smartphone, tablet or computer with a webcam and microphone
Ability to download and use Fitbit app daily
Have or be willing to create a Gmail address
Physical ability to stand on a scale without support

Exclusion Criteria

Weight loss of at least 10lbs in the month prior to screening
Weight \> 380lbs
Currently enrolled or enrolled in the previous month in a clinical, research, or community program focusing on lifestyle change that could affect weight
New user of weight loss medication
Pregnant, lactating or planning on becoming pregnant during the study
History of bariatric procedure or planning to have bariatric procedure in the study timeframe
Residing in a nursing home, skilled nursing facility or assisted living facility
Impaired hearing
Significant dementia, drug or alcohol abuse, or unstable psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia, psychosis)
Current treatment for cancer or being treated for cancer (besides basal cell carcinoma or squamous cell) in the last 6 months
Use of insulin, sulfonylureas, or meglitinides due to increased risk for hypoglycemia
Diuretic medication doses higher than hydrochlorothiazide or chlorthalidone 25 mg daily, furosemide 40 mg daily, torsemide 20 mg daily, bumetanide 1 mg daily, or any use of metolazone; use of potassium-sparing diuretics is acceptable
Unstable heart disease in the 6 months prior to screening
Chronic kidney disease at stage 4 or higher
Exertional chest pain
Pain, fainting, or other conditions that prohibit mild/moderate exercise
History of ascites requiring paracentesis
Inducing vomiting to prevent weight gain or counteract the effects of eating an average of 1 time per week or more in the past 3 months\
Not suitable for study participation due to other reasons at the discretion of the investigators

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Salt Lake City?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT07225426) has an active research site in Salt Lake City, UT that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Obesity & Overweight Treatment Options in Salt Lake City, UT

If you're searching for obesity & overweight treatment options in Salt Lake City, UT, this clinical trial (NCT07225426) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Salt Lake City research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced obesity & overweight specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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