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Role of Cognitive Behavioral therapy in treatment of overweight and obese children in India

Effect of Targeted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on physical and psychological well-being in children with obesity and overweight: A Hospital-Based Randomized Control Trial - nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/057842
Enrollment
66
Registered
2023-09-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-10-16

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: COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY: COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY includes both Psychoeducation,and modification eating habits, physical activity, recognition and restructuring of negative th

Sponsors

AIIMS PATNA
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged between 7-16 years who are overweight or obese as per Indian academy of Paediatrics criteria (IAP BMI charts 2015)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients receiving medication known to cause weight gain (corticosteroids, antipsychotics, antiepileptics etc.) 2. Syndromic overweight and obese patients 3. Developmentally delayed patients

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of weight, along with improved psychological wellbeing of the patientsTimepoint: 3 time points - 3 months,6 months and 1 year of initiation therapy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- To determine the effect of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Standard Therapy on complications of overweight and obesity in childrenTimepoint: 3 time points - 3 months,6 months and 1 year of initiation therapy

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactTulasiram Nallam

AIIMS PATNA

drpradeepkumar@aiimspatna.org9939980752

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026