New program aims to get veterans the weight loss help they need

NCT ID NCT05346575

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 34 times

Summary

This study tests a program called TOTAL that uses an educational video and motivational coaching sessions over video calls to help veterans with obesity start proven treatments like weight management classes, medications, or surgery. The goal is to see if this approach increases the number of veterans who begin and stick with a treatment plan. The study involves 440 veterans and will track results for 18 months.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, West Los Angeles, CA

    West Los Angeles, California, 90073-1003, United States

  • William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital, Madison, WI

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53705-2254, United States

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