A Study to Investigate Why Overweight People Regain Weight After Losing Weight in a Behavioral Weight Loss Program
NCT05748158
This study is recruiting at 3 US sites in 2 states, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the physiological basis for the differences in weight regain among adults (25-59 years old) with obesity following participation in a behavioral weight loss program. Eligible participants will undergo a baseline evaluation after which they will enter an up to 20 week behavioral weight loss program with the goal of losing at least 7 percent of their baseline weight within 35 weeks. Participants who meet the weight loss goal will be asked to remain weight stable for 2 weeks after which they will undergo a clinical examination.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Obesity
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 25 to 59 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- June 12, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
New York · 1
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center · New York, NY
Pennsylvania · 2
- Drexel University · Philadelphia, PA
- University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.