A Study of the Effects of an Employee Wellness Program

September 4, 2020 updated by: Richard Deichmann, MD
Ochsner employees with a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 will be enrolled in a fitness program consisting 90 days of a structured exercise program and dietary counseling. Measures of fitness including weight, BMI, cholesterol, HDL, blood pressure, and absenteeism rates will be measured at 0, 90 days, in one year.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

86

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Louisiana
      • Harahan, Louisiana, United States, 70123
        • Elmwood fitness center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Ochsner employees with a BMI greater than or equal to 30

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ochsner employees with a BMI greater than or equal to 30

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Failure to pass initial physical exam

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Richard Deichmann, MD

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

May 21, 2012

Primary Completion (Actual)

May 21, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

May 21, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 1, 2012

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 2, 2012

First Posted (Estimate)

May 3, 2012

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

September 9, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 4, 2020

Last Verified

September 1, 2020

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2012.049.a

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