New study tests personalized plan to stop weight regain
NCT ID NCT07577765
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a personalized program to help people who have lost weight keep it off. About 30 adults who lost at least 7% of their body weight in the past 6 months will receive weekly texts, surveys, and possibly health coaching over 26 weeks. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and effective at preventing weight regain.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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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
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About 30 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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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
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18 to 65 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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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: * BMI of ≥ 27 prior to weight loss * Lost ≥ 7% of body mass in the past 6 months * Weight loss was intentional * No plans for weight loss surgery in the next 6 months * Access to a smart device that can download applications and receive text messages * Able to receive clearance for study participation from primary care provider Exclusion Criteria: * Pregnant or within 12 months postpartum, or planning pregnancy * Uncontrolled conditions that affect overall health (cardiovascular, metabolic, renal, pulmonary, psychiatric, thyroid, cancers) * Food insecure * Bariatric surgery or cancer treatment within the past 5 years * Active or recent (\<12 months) treatment/diagnosis of an eating disorder
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Utah
RECRUITINGSalt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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