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Physical Co-morbidity, Poor Health Behaviour and Health Promotion in Verona Patients With Functional Psychoses

NCT02807688 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 325

Last updated 2016-06-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study evaluates the efficacy of health promotion strategies on diet and physical activity in patients with psychosis. Half of the participants will receive an intervention protocol based on education and behavioural change, while half will not receive it.

Conditions

  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Health Promotion Intervention

The intervention package consists of the following elements: i. educational sessions on the importance of diet and fitness; ii. motivational interviews to maintain participants in the program, to discuss participants' physical conditions, habits and opinions as to diet and fitness; iii. monitoring the participation in the program and health behaviour, specifically for diet and fitness, and adherence to the intervention on diet and fitness; iv. regular physical exercise under the guide and supervision of an expert trainer.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • FONDAZIONE CARIVERONA

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Universita di Verona

    collaborator OTHER

  • Azienda ULSS di Verona e Provincia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lorenzo Burti, Professor · Universita di Verona

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-01-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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