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Lead
John M. Jakicic, PhD
Age
18–55
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
ages of 21-55 years
Body mass index (BMI) between 25-39.9 kg/m2
You may not be if
Currently pregnant, pregnant in the last 6 months, or plan on becoming pregnant in the next 6 months.
Currently participating in regular exercise for over 60 minutes/week.
Taking any medications that affect body weight or metabolism (e.g. synthroid).
Have any physical limitations that would prevent exercise.
Currently being treated for coronary heart disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, or cancer.
Have a history of myocardial infarction or other heart-related surgeries.
Have a resting systolic blood pressure \> 150 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure of \> 100 mmHg or currently taking any medications that affect blood pressure or heart rate (e.g. beta blockers).
Currently enrolled in a commercial weight loss program, participating in another weight loss study, or in a weight loss study in the last 12 months.
Have lost \> 5% of current body weight in the past 6 months.
Currently being treated for any psychological problems or taking any psychotropic medication.
Currently do not have access to a computer and the Internet that can be used for this study. This requires a PC computer, the ability to load software for the technology system, an existing internet connection provided by the participant, and a dedicated USB port to allow the armband from the technology system to be connected to the computer for the download of information.
Clareo Health | The Comparison of a Technology-Based System and an In-Person Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention