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Financially incentivized weight loss for Diabetes
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Waitlist Available
Led By Tom Elliott, MD
Research Sponsored by Tom Elliott
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 months and 6 months
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Summary
This trial is testing whether a change in behavior (exercise or diet) or a financial incentive can help people with diabetes better control their blood sugar and lipids.
Eligible Conditions
- Diabetes
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 3 months and 6 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 months and 6 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Three months average blood glucose (A1c)
Secondary study objectives
A1c
apo B
systolic blood pressure (SBP)
Other study objectives
Composite: Psychosocial outcomes are depressive symptoms, Diabetes specific quality of life
body mass index (BMI)
waist circumference
+1 moreTrial Design
3Treatment groups
Active Control
Placebo Group
Group I: Financially incentivized weight lossActive Control1 Intervention
Participants can be assigned to the financially incentivized weight loss group in which they can receive 50 dollars at the end of the month if they achieve their monthly weight loss goal.
Group II: Supervised ExerciseActive Control1 Intervention
Participants can be assigned to the supervised exercise arm which they will receive supervised professional training once a week.
Group III: Standard of CarePlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants can be assigned to standard of care where they receive no intervention.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Tom ElliottLead Sponsor
Tom Elliott, MDPrincipal InvestigatorBCDiabetes.Ca
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