The Effect of a Diet- and Exercise- Related Weight Control Intervention Program on Obesity in Adult Aged 40 and Over

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

240

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2009

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2009

Conditions
Metabolic SyndromeObesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Individualized education

"We conducted a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of three types of weight control educational intervention programs. Obese subjects were randomly allocated into individualized health education group, group weight control education and mail-delivered health education group.Obese subjects who were randomly allocated into individualized health education group received consulting services provided by a doctor, nutritionist and fitness expert. The interventions were 12 sessions over 6 months."

BEHAVIORAL

Grouped education

"We conducted a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effects of three types of weight control educational intervention programs. Obese subjects were randomly allocated into individualized health education group, group weight control education and mail-delivered health education group.Obese subjects who were randomly allocated into grouped health education group attended 12 sessions of group intervention over 6 months."

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Department of Famility Medicine,China Medical University Hospital, Taichung

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Department of Health, Executive Yuan, R.O.C. (Taiwan)

OTHER_GOV

lead

China Medical University Hospital

OTHER

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