Status:
COMPLETED
Group Lifestyle Balance Adapted for Individuals With Impaired Mobility (GLB-AIM)
Lead Sponsor:
Baylor Research Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Conditions:
Mobility Limitation
Eligibility:
18-74 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study tested the effectiveness of the Group Lifestyle Balance™ (GLB) program adapted specifically for people with impaired mobility using standard behavioral approaches for weight loss. The overa...
Detailed Description
The following are the specific study aims and hypotheses: Aim 1: To create an appropriate and usable adaptation of the GLB program for people with mobility impairment. Hypothesis 1.1: Advisory board...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- being over 18 years old,
- having a permanent mobility impairment for at least 1 year,
- being overweight as evidenced by BMI \> 25 or the equivalent value recommended for spinal cord injury and amputee populations,
- having sufficient upper arm mobility to engage in exercise, having access to a telephone, and
- obtaining physician signed clearance to participate in the weight management intervention.
Exclusion
- disabilities for which cognitive impairment substantially impairs autonomy (e.g. mental retardation), as determined by a 5-item everyday autonomy scale,
- medical issues for which exercise is contraindicated such as uncontrolled hypertension or coronary heart disease,
- age 75 or older,
- pregnancy, and
- not fluent in English language.
- The upper age cut off is intended to ensure that the sample consists of a population whose permanent mobility impairment is unrelated to aging. Pregnancy is excluded because it is directly related to weight gain.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
67 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03307187
Start Date
May 1 2015
End Date
February 1 2017
Last Update
October 12 2017
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