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Lifestyle Intervention for Weight Gain Management for Patients With Schizophrenia

NCT01368406 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 160

Last updated 2013-05-22

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Summary

The aims of this study were to evaluate the efficacy of an intervention for weight gain management for patients from schizophrenia spectrum compared to treatment as usual (TAU), and to evaluate the effects of this program on metabolic profile, symptoms and quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

wellness program

12-week weight management intervention in patients with severe mental disorders. In the 1-hour weekly group sessions topics like dietary choices, lifestyle, physical activity and self-esteem were discussed with outpatients and their relatives

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rodrigo A Bressan, MD, PhD · Federal University of São Paulo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-08-31
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2009-03-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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Diseases

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