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Lead
Northwestern University
Age
18–60
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
BMI greater than 25-39.9 kg/m2
Weigh no more than 300 pounds.
Weight stable (no loss or gain \>25 lbs for the past 6 months)
Not enrolled in any formal weight loss program
Not currently taking anti-obesity medications
Interested in losing weight
Own an Android Smartphone or iPhone, be willing to install the Lose It! Application, and agree to join the Enlighten group which will allow study staff to view participant data using a private coaching interface.
You may not be if
Unstable medical conditions (uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes, unstable angina pectoris, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack, cancer undergoing active treatment, or cerebrovascular accident within the past six months)
History of diabetes requiring insulin supplementation
Crohn's Disease
Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea requiring intervention (i.e. CPAP)
Require use of an assistive device for mobility (e.g., wheelchair, walker, cane)
BMI greater than or equal to 40, weight greater than or equal to 300 pounds
Hospitalization for a psychiatric disorder within the past 5 years
Those at risk for adverse cardiovascular (CVD) events with moderate intensity activity
Those who cannot read the study questionnaires will be excluded
Those currently taking weight loss medication or committed to following an incompatible dietary regimen.
Female participants may not be pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or lactating.
Bulimia Nervosa
Binge Eating Disorder
Active Suicidal Ideation
those on medications known to cause weight gain (e.g., prednisone)
current substance abuse or dependence besides nicotine dependence
low motivation to change that would interfere with program adherence
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