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Can a special exercise group boost activity without harm? small study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT07406568

Symptom relief Sponsor: Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 17, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This pilot study tests a new group program called Move Healthier, designed to help people with overweight or obesity increase their exercise using cognitive and behavioral skills. The goal is to see if it boosts physical activity without raising the risk of disordered eating. Only 12 participants are enrolled, making this an early-stage exploration.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Move Healthier Intervention (behavioral program combining cognitive skills, acceptance-based strategies, and affect-guided exercise prescriptions)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward a safe, non-drug way to help people with obesity increase physical activity without triggering unhealthy exercise habits.
What could go wrong
This is a very small pilot study with only 12 people, so results may not apply broadly. The intervention is behavioral and may not produce lasting changes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

10 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2026

Finished

Aug 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Seen for weight loss treatment at DHMC Weight Center within the past year * Speak, read, \& write English fluently * Age 18 or older * Appropriate for group visits (as assessed by referring provider) Exclusion Criteria: * Meets DSM-5 criteria for an eating disorder based on behavior frequencies reported on baseline EDE-Q * Report contraindications for unsupervised physical activity on the PAR-Q, or have not been medically cleared by an MD for participation.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Feeding and Eating Disorders Motor Activity Obesity obesity disorder Overweight

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Obesity Overweight

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Clinics

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03766, United States

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