Can a lifestyle clinic help people with obesity? large trial launches
NCT ID NCT06989281
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial tests a 12-month lifestyle medicine program for 1000 adults with obesity and related conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. Participants get regular visits with a dietitian and a doctor, plus optional behavioral health support. The goal is to see if the program helps with weight loss and improves overall health.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- lifestyle medicine program (dietitian and physician visits, behavioral counseling)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that a structured lifestyle medicine clinic helps people with obesity manage their weight and improve related health conditions.
- What could go wrong
- This is a quality improvement project, not a formal clinical trial, so results may be less rigorous. The program is intensive and may not work for everyone.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States
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