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Nurse-led intervention on weight reduction among adults with obesity in urban areas of Puducherry

Effectiveness of nurse-led intervention on weight reduction among adults with obesity in urban areas of Puducherry–An exploratory sequential mixed method.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/12/038785
Enrollment
438
Registered
2021-12-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E660- Obesity due to excess calories

Interventions

Intervention1: NURSE-LED INTERVENTION ON WEIGHT REDUCTION: I. Health education (at common area) The study participants will be explained on causes of obesity, day to day problems related to obesity, s

Sponsors

JIPMER Intra Mural Research Fund
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adults with obesity, aged between 18-50 yrs, all gender,who can speak and write Tamil or English,who access to phone.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Adults with limitations for physical activities (physical disability and bed ridden), with medications and diseases, which can affect weight loss, currently on weight loss program, bariatric surgery and pregnant, visual and hearing impairments. • Psychiatric disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Clinically significant reduction in body weight = 5% from baseline weight among intervention group compared with general care group.Timepoint: Baseline assessment- at 1st month Midline assessment-at 6th month Endline assessment-at 12th month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of beneficial effect among nurse-led intervention group 1. Reduction in absolute weight. 2. Reduction in waist circumference. 3. Beneficial changes in FBS, lipid profile. 4. Positive changes on lifestyle (diet, physical activity) modification Timepoint: One year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVEMBUK

JIPMER

kumari_mj@ymail.com9894595420

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 9, 2026