E66
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Treatment as usual in primary care plus access of GPs to an internet based learning program on obesity management (“5A Adiposity Management”).
The Five A online tutorial comprises five module
Sponsors
Institut für Sozialmedizin, Arbeitsmedizin und Public Health (ISAP)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients: BMI =30, German as native language
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients: BMI <30, acute physical or mental illness that require immediate care and make study participation impossible according to the GP
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in doctor-patient-interaction, assessment via questionnaire Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC) at start of study (baseline), after 6 months (follow-up 1) and after 12 months (follow-up 2) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patients: Weight-management (BMI), quality of life (EQ-5D), stages of change of patients to engage in weight management strategies (Readiness Ruler, Stages of Change), self-stigma (WBIS), depression (PHQ9); Assessment at 3 points in time (start of study, after 6 months and after 12 months) Physicians: influence on physicians knowledge about obesity, stigma (Fat Phobia Scale), satisfaction of general practitioners with their counseling behavior regarding weight management; Assessment at 2 points in time (start of study, after 12 months) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactFranziska Welzel
Institut für Sozialmedizin, Arbeitsmedizin und Public Health (ISAP), Universität Leipzig
Outcome results
None listed