Status:

UNKNOWN

Group Motivational Intervention in Overweight/Obese Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina

Conditions:

Overweight

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall goal of IMOAP study is to assess whether the efficacy of the healthcare professionals' usual practices, together with a motivational group intervention (delivered by a nurse trained by an ...

Detailed Description

The global mortality caused by cardiovascular disease increases with weight. The Framingham study showed that obesity is a cardiovascular risk factor independent of other risks such as type 2 diabetes...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Overweight (BMI\>25) and obese (BMI\>30) patients of both sexes, registered in the medical history (MH) or newly diagnosed.
  • Aged between 30 and 70 years
  • Agreement to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • Patients with severe clinical pathology (bedridden, dementia, advanced neoplasia, etc.)
  • Patients with secondary obesity (hypothyroidism, Cushing's disease, etc)
  • Patients with severe sensorial disorders capable of interfering with the motivational intervention (severe, uncorrected deafness, severe visual deficit, etc).
  • Patients with serious psychiatric disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

1200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01202292

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

October 1 2010

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ABS Florida Sud

L'Hospitalet Del Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain, 08095