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Lead
University of Pittsburgh
Age
18–35
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
18-35 years of age
Intending to be available for a 24 month intervention
An active cellular telephone that is capable of receiving text messaging
A computer and internet connectivity that can be used for the BodyMedia Fit system
Body mass index (BMI) between 25.0-39.9 kg/m2
The ability to provide medical clearance to participate in this study from their primary care physician
The ability to complete the baseline graded exercise test, and clearance from the study physician to participate in this study after reviewing the results from this study
You may not be if
Unable to provide informed consent
Household member on study staff
Past or planned (within the next 24 months) weight loss surgery (e.g. gastric bypass, lap band, or liposuction); current participation in a commercial weight loss program (e.g. Weight Watcher's, Jenny Craig); current or planned enrollment in another diet/PA/weight loss intervention study
Report regular use of systemic steroids, prescription weight loss drugs. "Regular use" is defined as "taking this medication most days of the week for the previous month"
Current treatment for eating disorder
Cardiovascular event (heart attack, stroke, episode of heart failure, or revascularization procedure) within the last 6 months
Current treatment for malignancy (other than non-melanoma skin cancer)
Currently pregnant or gave birth within the last 6 months, currently lactating or breastfeeding within the last 3 months, actively planning pregnancy within the next 24 months
Investigator discretion
Currently taking medication that would affect heart rate or blood pressure responses to exercise (e.g., beta blockers)
Report losing \>5% of current body weight in the previous 6 months
Currently treated for psychological issues, or taking psychotropic medications within the previous 6 months
Report taking medication that could affect metabolism or change body weight
Current treatment for diabetes mellitus
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