UMIN-CTR Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000055142
Receipt number R000060673
Scientific Title Evaluation of a Smartphone-Based Weight Loss Intervention with Phone Call Support for Merchant Women with Obesity in Cote d'Ivoire: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Date of disclosure of the study information 2024/12/01
Last modified on 2025/08/04 17:36:06

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Basic information

Public title

A Smartphone-Based Weight Loss Program with Phone Support for Women with Obesity in Cote d'Ivoire

Acronym

Weight loss program for obese woman merchants in Cote d'Ivoire

Scientific Title

Evaluation of a Smartphone-Based Weight Loss Intervention with Phone Call Support for Merchant Women with Obesity in Cote d'Ivoire: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Scientific Title:Acronym

Impact of a Weight Loss Program for Obese Woman Merchants in Cote d'Ivoire

Region

Africa


Condition

Condition

Obesity

Classification by specialty

Endocrinology and Metabolism Nursing Adult

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Examine the impact and feasibility of a smartphone-based weight loss program for obese women working in a market in Cote d'Ivoire.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

Change in body weight

Key secondary outcomes



Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Open -no one is blinded

Control

No treatment

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Behavior,custom

Interventions/Control_1

Face-to-face 5-minute health education (at the beginning of the intervention, after 3 months, and after 6 months)
Distribution of weighing scales
Installation and orientation of a weight recording application
Self-recording of weight into the smartphone application
Reminder of weekly weight recording and provision of health education message in group chat
Monthly phone call to monitor status and remind to weigh in

Interventions/Control_2

No Intervention

Interventions/Control_3


Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

18 years-old <=

Age-upper limit

65 years-old >

Gender

Female

Key inclusion criteria

BMI 30 and above
Aged 18 to 64 years old
Women working in the target market
Having a smartphone and access to own WhatsApp account
Those who understand about the study and agree to participate in the study on their own will.

Key exclusion criteria

Pregnant or lactating women
Those whose pregnancy is detected during the study period
Those who have been instructed by a health care provider that weight loss is contraindicated
Those who are using a weight loss medicine prescribed by a medical practitioner

Target sample size

216


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Yuka
Middle name
Last name Kanoya

Organization

Yokohama city university

Division name

Graduate School of Medicine, Nursing

Zip code

236-0004

Address

3-9,fukuura, kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken, Japan

TEL

045-787-2542

Email

ykano@yokohama-cu.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Rui
Middle name
Last name Usui

Organization

Yokohama city university

Division name

Graduate School of Medicine, Nursing

Zip code

236-0004

Address

3-9,fukuura, kanazawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken, Japan

TEL

045-787-2542

Homepage URL


Email

usuir@yokohama-cu.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Yokohama city university

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Japanese Governmental office

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Yokohama City University Clinical Ethics Committee

Address

5F Yokohama-Kanazawa High-Tech Center, Techno Core, 1-1-1 Fukuura, Kanazawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Tel

045-370-7627

Email

rinri@yokohama-cu.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions

コートジボワール、アビジャン、アノノ市場


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2024 Year 12 Month 01 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

No longer recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2024 Year 07 Month 24 Day

Date of IRB

2024 Year 07 Month 17 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2024 Year 08 Month 15 Day

Last follow-up date

2025 Year 11 Month 30 Day

Date of closure to data entry

2026 Year 02 Month 15 Day

Date trial data considered complete

2026 Year 05 Month 28 Day

Date analysis concluded

2026 Year 08 Month 31 Day


Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2024 Year 08 Month 02 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 08 Month 04 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000060673