Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:48 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 4:48 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05337150
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* BMI 27-50 kg/m2
* Ages 18-75 years
* Resides in the U.S.
* Consistent access to internet at home
* Proficient skill level in speaking, writing, and understanding English
* Reporting a desire to lose weight
* Consistently available for 15-minute once-weekly video appointment between the hours of 8 AM and 7 PM EST
* Willing to follow a whole food plant-based diet or a traditional calorie-reduced diet for the study duration
* Individuals must provide consent for the research team to contact their personal physician if necessary, to provide clearance or to consult about rapid weight loss
Exclusion Criteria:
* Currently pregnant or breastfeeding or planned pregnancy within the study period
* Recent weight loss (≥ 5% weight loss in 3-months prior to the study)
* History of bariatric surgery
* Currently following a low-fat plant-based diet
* Medical condition (e.g., cancer, type I diabetes, renal failure), current substance use problem, or psychiatric condition (e.g., active substance abuse, eating disorder) that may pose a risk to the participant during intervention or cause a change in weight
* Recently began or changed the dose of a medication that can cause significant change in weight
* Planning on quitting cigarette smoking over the program period
* Participation in a concurrent weight loss program during the study period
* Medical diagnosis currently influencing weight or appetite
* Medical condition that would limit ability to participate in this program (for example, mild stroke, diabetes if taking insulin, head trauma, cognitive disorder)
* Acute suicidality
* Currently meets criteria for regular loss-of-control eating (i.e., ≥ 9 binge episodes in past 3 months
* Currently reports engaging in a compensatory behavior
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
75 Years
Study:
NCT05337150
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05337150