Coach support boosts weight loss efforts in older adults
NCT ID NCT06624163
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether adding a patient coach helps older adults with obesity follow their weight and health plan. 19 participants worked with a coach to address barriers to diet and physical therapy goals. The study measured how many attended appointments, achieved goals, and used community resources like gyms.
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Conditions
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Locations
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University of Michigan - East Ann Arbor Geriatrics Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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