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Efficacy of a Mindful-eating Program to Reduce Emotional Eating

NCT03927534 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 76

Last updated 2021-02-23

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Summary

Mindfulness-Based Interventions have been applied in different fields to improve physical and psychological health. However, little is known about its applicability and effectiveness in Spanish adults with overweight and obesity. The aim of the present study protocol is to evaluate the feasibility and efficacy of an adapted MBI programme to reduce emotional eating in adults with overweight and obesity in primary care (PC) settings.

Conditions

  • Overweight and Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindful Eating

The ME group will be composed by 7 weekly group sessions with a minimum duration of two hours, mixing theoretical contents with practices. Sessions will always be the same day of the week, except for bank holidays or eventualities, and will be conducted by a psychologist specially trained and certified in ME with experience in leading mindfulness groups. Group sizes will range between 10 and 12 participants. At the end of each session, participants will receive theoretical contents and homework activities to be practiced along the week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Dharamsala Institute of Mindfulness and Psychotherapy of Zaragoza

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Hospital Miguel Servet

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Javier García-Campayo, PhD · Miguel Servet Hospital and University of Zaragoza

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-01
Primary Completion
2019-08-31
Completion
2020-08-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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