# Effectiveness of Brief Counseling for Weight Management

> **NCT00212199** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)** · enrollment: 246 (—)

## Conditions studied

- 1. Obesity

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** orlistat
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Brief cognitive behavioral counseling

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00212199
- **Lead sponsor:** National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
- **Sponsor class:** NIH
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2002-01
- **Primary completion:** —
- **Final completion:** 2004-08
- **Target enrollment:** 246 (—)
- **Last updated:** 2010-03-18

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00212199

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00212199, "Effectiveness of Brief Counseling for Weight Management". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00212199. Licensed CC0.

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