๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-07-07

PRImary Care Strategies for Weight Management (PRISM) Study (NCT07288294)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The goal of this clinical trial pilot is to determine the feasibility of an intervention to enhance weight management in patients who have stopped taking anti-obesity/weight management medications in primary care. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Can patients be recruited into the study efficiently? * Is the program acceptable to patients? * Can the study be conducted efficiently? The new program will be compared to usual care.

Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (3 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (12 items).

Location: Rush University Medical Center โ€” Chicago, Illinois

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Check every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).

Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:

  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Not fluent in English
  • Diagnosis of diabetes (type 1 or type 2)
  • Current or planned pregnancy
  • Bariatric surgery in the past 2 years or planned bariatric surgery.
  • Body mass index โ‰ฅ60 kg/m2, due to increased injury risk with exercise
  • Body weight โ‰ฅ 375 pounds (scale capacity with a margin for regain)
  • No access to home WIFI or a smartphone with data available
  • Medical contraindications to treatment, including significant cognitive impairment, active substance abuse based on the World Health Organization's ASSIST screener, or serious medical illness (e.g., stage 3 or 4 heart failure, cancer, renal failure, etc.)
  • Concurrent engagement with other behavioral treatments for obesity (for randomized phase only).
  • Medication obtained from online/compound pharmacies or prescription from specialty clinic without a prescription from primary care team at the time of enrollment
  • Another member of the household is enrolled in the study

๐Ÿ” Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Rush University Medical Center โ€” Chicago, Illinois

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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