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Proper Nutrition, Physical Exercise and Appropriate Weight in Individuals With Long Term Mental Illness

NCT00474227 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2008-05-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Based on previous findings that mentally ill inpatients are interested in losing treatment associate weight gain and are capable of adhering to a weight reduction program, this study will investigate the effects of participation in nutrition intervention, physical exercise and will monitor measurement of metabolic profiles (cholesterol, triglycerides and glucose). Hypothesis: participants will reduce weight, maintain weight loss and experience reduction in metabolic values and will experience improved quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

group therapy, physical exercise, nutrition lectures

weekly group therapy, physical exercize, nutrition guidance

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lev-Hasharon Mental Healtlh Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Gloria Ilievici, MD · Lev HaSharon Mental Health Center

  • Yuval Melamed, MD, MHA · Lev HaSharon Mental Health Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2007-10-31
Completion
2007-10-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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Diseases

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