Can a phone call help seniors shed pounds and feel better?

NCT ID NCT06044571

First seen Feb 06, 2026 · Last updated May 03, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study tests different telehealth weight loss programs for adults aged 65-85 who have obesity and at least two chronic health conditions. The goal is to find the best first step and how to help those who don't lose enough weight. Participants will be randomly assigned to different treatment paths over 52 weeks, with weight and quality of life tracked.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • UNC Center for Aging and Health

    RECRUITING

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

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