Effect of Self Regulation With Mindfulness Training on Body Mass Index and Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Obese Adults

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

36

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2011

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2012

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2012

Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Dietary Counseling

The control group will receive two sessions of dietary counseling (with instruction to follow a weight loss program) provided by a clinical dietician, consistent with current routine care for adults with obesity.

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness Training Program

The mindfulness program will be administered over three 90-minute sessions by a physician and clinical dietician with expertise in mind-body medicine and nutrition.

Trial Locations (1)

55905

Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Mayo Clinic

OTHER