Health Condition 1: E660- Obesity due to excess calories
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Comprehensive Individualised Weight Management Module: Weight management module will consist of a total of six counselling sessions: 3 individual counselling sessions and 3 telephonic s
Sponsors
Indian Council of Medical Research
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Young adults aged between 18-30 years. 2)Those who have BMI in the range of 23 to 39.9kg/m2. 3) Those who can read/understand Hindi/English. 4)Those who have an intent to participate in weight management treatment and follow up regularly. 5)Those who have the ownership or accessibility to mobile phones for technology-based intervention.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Those with secondary causes of obesity (like Uncontrolled Hypothyroidism, Cushingââ?¬•s diseases, PCOS). 2) Those with acute infections, advanced end-organ damage or chronic diseases: renal/hepatic failure, any malignancy. 3) Those having a current intake of medicine known to affect body weight such as drugs acting on the central nervous system, cathartics, thyroid supplements, diuretics and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. 4) Those with psychosocial contraindications such as bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, substance abuse, clinically significant depression or undercurrent psychiatric care. 5) Those planning to move out within the study period.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of participants who will achieve moderate weight loss i.e. more than 5% of baseline body weight after six months of the enrolment.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anthropometric measurements and body composition analysis after six months of enrolment.Timepoint: 6 months;c) Acceptability of two interventions (Individualised comprehensive management module vs Standard treatment) will be assessed by the dropout rates, adherence to the interventions as depicted by their daily notes in the diary with subjective description about the intervention- a) Liked and enjoyed, b) Somehow managed, c) Didnââ?¬â?¢t like.Timepoint: 6 months;Change in Biochemical parameters (fasting blood glucose, oral glucose tolerance test, lipid profile, fasting insulin) after six months of enrolment.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Piyush Ranjan
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
Outcome results
None listed