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Group health coaching shows promise for obesity treatment

NCT ID NCT05938933

Disease control Sponsor: Methodist Health System Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested whether personalized health planning delivered in shared medical appointments could help adults with obesity lose weight. Eleven motivated patients aged 30 to 60 with a BMI between 35 and 50 took part. The approach combined individual health plans with group support to improve weight loss and related health measures.

What this could mean

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Active substance
personalized health planning and shared medical appointments
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a more effective way to help people with obesity lose weight and improve health outcomes through group support and personalized plans.
What could go wrong
This was a very small pilot study with only 11 participants, so results may not apply to larger populations. The intervention is behavioral, so success depends on individual motivation and adherence.

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Study facts

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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

11 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2020

Finished

Jan 2022

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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

Ages

30 to 60 years

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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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Inclusion Criteria: * Current patients enrolled at the Methodist Charlton Family Medicine Clinic in Dallas, TX. * Female and male patients will be selected based on individual provider recommendations within the Family Medicine Clinic at Methodist Charlton Medical Center (Dallas, TX) * Patients will include motivated adults in our clinic from the ages of 30 to 60 yrs old with BMI ranges of 35 to 50 without significant mood or cardio-pulmonary issues. * If a patient does have diabetes mellitus (DM), it needs to be under reasonable control (i.e., A1C less than 9). Exclusion Criteria: * uncontrolled depression with a Patient Health Questionnaire-9(PHQ-9) score greater than 9 * history of bariatric surgery or future plans for bariatric surgery * wheelchair bound * uncontrolled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)/asthma or supplemental oxygen dependence * uncontrolled congestive heart failure (CHF) * uncontrolled DM with A1C greater than 9 * pregnancy * active cancer

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

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Obesity

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Methodist Charlton Family Medicine

    Dallas, Texas, 75237, United States

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