The Miriam Hospital

This study tests a smartphone app that helps people with obesity stay on track with their diet during a 3-month online weight loss program. About 200 adults with obesity and heart disease risk factors will use the app, which sends surveys and offers tips when it detects a risk of…

This study looks at whether a coaching program called BA-HD can help adults who had a heart attack in the past 2-12 months and feel depressed. Sixty people from three states will either get the coaching or usual care. The goal is to see if the program is practical and liked by pa…

This study looks at whether adding online yoga classes to an internet-based weight loss program helps people with obesity lose more weight. About 210 adults with a BMI between 25 and 40 will take part. After 3 months of weight loss treatment, they are randomly assigned to either …

Many pregnant women have experienced trauma, which can make doctor visits stressful and increase health risks. This study works with patients, nurses, and doctors to create a toolkit of training and resources to help obstetric providers offer more supportive, trauma-informed care…

This study looks at why people on a weight loss program sometimes break their diet rules. Researchers will use smartphone surveys and wrist sensors to track eating, activity, and mood in 150 adults over 18 months. The goal is to find patterns in diet slip-ups so future treatments…