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Lifestyleintervention for the Treatment of Severe Obesity

NCT01675713 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 149

Last updated 2015-04-15

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Summary

The overall purpose of this project is to study the acute, short- (≤ 1 year) and long- (\> 1 year) term effects on body composition and psychological health after a 10 to 14-weeks comprehensive lifestyle modification program for the treatment of severe obesity.

The aims of the PhD project are to investigate whether an intensive lifestyle intervention leads to acute and short term (\< 1 year) changes in:

1. The BMI/Weight
2. Body composition (waist circumference, fat mass, fat free mass, skeletal muscle mass and visceral fat area)
3. Psychosocial factors such as eating behavior, anxiety and depression symptoms and health-related quality of life

Conditions

  • Morbid Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intensive lifestyle intervention

Lifestyle modification program focusing on increasing physical activity level, adjusting energy intake and learning coping strategies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hjelp24

    collaborator OTHER

  • Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sverre Mæhlum, MD, PhD · Hjelp24

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2014-09-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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