E66.00 Obesity due to excess calories Grade 1 obesity (WHO) in patients aged 18 and over E66.01 Obesity due to excess calories Grade 2 obesity (WHO) in patients aged 18 and over E66.02 Obesity due to excess calories Grade 3 obesity (WHO) in patients aged 18 and over
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) patients of legal age with obesity (m/f/d) 2) BMI between 30 and 45 kg/m2 3) fluent written and spoken German 4) possession of a mobile device
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) severe concomitant physical illnesses, lack of physical fitness, physical limitations that do not allow moderate independent physical activity. 2) currently diagnosed mental illness or mental problems, significant stress or limitations in everyday life due to mental illness or mental problems, currently ongoing psychotherapeutic treatments, taking medication (psychopharamaceuticals) 3) condition after bariatric surgery 4) secondary forms of obesity (Cushing's syndrome, Prader-Willi syndrome, hypothyroidism or hypogonadism) 5) pregnancy 6) people who are not able to give their consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage change in weight after 12 months in relation to baseline weight. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of 1) body fat distribution operationalized as waist-to-height ratio (waist circumference in cm divided by height in cm, measured with a tape measure) and improvements in 2) well-being (WHO-5 well-being index) and the 3) obesity-specific quality of life (IWQOL-Lite questionnaire) at 12 months compared with baseline. Moreover, (4) a health-promoting change in eating behavior (, i.e., less emotionally and externally driven but likely more restrictive eating behavior after 12 months of program participation (DEBQ)). Exploratory endpoints: 1) Gender differences in regarding the aboveabove-mentioned endpoints, especially in the primary endpoint. 2) Follow-up: changes in the above-mentioned endpoints at 12 and 24 months after the active study phase has been completed. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Max-Planck Institut für Kognitions- und Neurowissenschaften