College weight loss program shows promise for young adults

NCT ID NCT05895461

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a behavioral weight loss program designed for college students ages 18-25 with overweight or obesity. The program used a 'small change' approach to help students lose weight and keep it off. 42 students took part, and the study focused on whether students liked the program and if it helped them lose weight. The goal was to see if this type of program could work in college health centers.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Miriam Hospital

    Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States