400
Participants
Start Date
March 31, 2007
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2010
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2010
SPA treatment (ST)
"Drug: spa treatment soon after randomization :~Spa treatment of 18 days. Spa treatment : the most adapted to the concerned pathology and common to all of spa resorts (mineral water drinking, bath with automatic air (bubble bathing), mud body wrapping, manual massages, water exercises ;~* nutritional counseling (french nutritional recommendations booklet) ;~* caloric restriction and physical training on demand (non mandatory)."
Non SPA treatment (NST)
"Drug: General practitioner (GP) counselling After randomisation Verbal and/or written advice based on the French national guidelines for a healthy life style brochure (given to the patient by the GP at baseline)"
Cabinet Medical, Capvern-les-Bains
Cabinet Médical, Brides-les-Bains
Cabinet Medical, Vittel
Cabinet Medical, Vals-les-Bains
Cabinet Medical, Vichy
Collaborators (1)
Université Joseph Fourier
OTHER
Université Victor Segalen Bordeaux 2
OTHER
HAT Consultant
UNKNOWN
AXONAL S.A.
UNKNOWN
Association Francaise pour la Recherche Thermale
OTHER