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Do Change in Life Style Improve Work Ability?

NCT03286374 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 95

Last updated 2020-10-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main aim of this Cohort trial is to get more information about how life style changes affect work participation for people with BMI above 30. The information can contribute to improving the quality of occupational rehabilitation programs in the specialized health care services and for others who work with weight loss programs and work related rehabilitation programs.

Conditions

  • Obesity, Morbid
  • Sick-leave
  • Work Related Illnesses
  • Life Style

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Occupational rehabilitation

The participants in the occupational rehabilitation program get both practical and theoretical intervention in groups. Four main interventions; cognitive therapy, physical activity, diets and training in work-oriented approach. The rehabilitation stay is as followed: 1. Four weeks with an institutional stay at Muritunet (BL) 2. Follow-up; 1. Eight weeks, telephone contact between therapist at Muritunet and the participant. 2. 16 weeks, video conference on SKYPE between all the participants and a therapist. Lecture on diets. 3. 28 weeks, Follow-up at Muritunet. Central themes that day is education, conversation, physical test, and forms. (T1) 4. 40 weeks, telephone contact between therapist at Muritunet and the participant. 5. 52 weeks, Follow-up at Muritunet. Central themes that day is education, conversation, physical test, and forms. (T2)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Volda University College

    collaborator OTHER

  • Molde University College

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Odd Ragnar Hunnes, Dean · Volda University Collage

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-30
Primary Completion
2019-08-31
Completion
2019-08-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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