Weight Loss Through Mayo Clinic Diet
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Mayo Clinic Diet, Usual Care.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Obesity. Basic parameters: 18 years — 64 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Official title
Weight Loss Through Mayo Clinic Diet; a Prospective Pilot Study
Overview
The purpose of study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Mayo Clinic Diet in clinically significant weight loss (\>5%) versus usual care. We also wish to evaluate the feasibility, barriers to completion, and sustainability of this intervention at the 24, and 52-week marks. Lastly, we aim to study the change in participants body composition and quality of life at the end of this intervention.
Interventions
- Behavioral Mayo Clinic Diet
Subjects will utilize their choice of the following resources for 12 weeks: * Mayo Clinic Diet book, 3rd Edition * Digital Wellness app subscription * Both the Mayo Clinic Diet book and Digital Wellness app - Behavioral Usual Care
Subjects will be given the 'Eat Well Use the Plate' informational hand-out, as well as a list of food, physical activity and weight tracking apps to be utilized as resources for self-monitoring .
Primary outcome measures
- Mayo Clinic Diet- Was It Worth It survey [Time frame: 12 weeks, 24 weeks]
Secondary outcome measures (1)
- Mayo Clinic Diet 12-item Short Form health (SF-12) survey [Time frame: Baseline, 12 weeks, 24 weeks]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Males and females (non-pregnant) 18-64
- BMI > or = to 25 kg/m2
- Ability to read and understand English. (as the Mayo Clinic Diet book and app are only available in English)
Exclusion criteria
- Have a current diagnosis of melanoma or cancer diagnosis
- Currently breastfeeding
- Pregnant, or planned to be pregnant within 6 months
- Have a diagnosis of Type 1 or 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Had weight loss surgery within the last year
- Currently participating in another lifestyle weight loss program or taking medications for weight loss
- Have lost 5% or more of their weight in the last six months
- Have a history of eating disorders
- Have planned surgery in the next 6 months.
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Model
- Crossover
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06862375 · 24-011982