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Investigating the effect of mind simulation along with diet on desire to eat and weight control of overweight and obese people

Investigating the effect of mind simulation along with diet on desire to eat and weight control of overweight and obese people

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20100524004010N43
Enrollment
62
Registered
2025-11-17
Start date
2025-10-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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Conditions

Overweight or obese people. Overweight and obesity

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: The Mind Simulation Technique is conducted for three months in 10 sessions (weeks 2 to 11, once a week) by a Mind Simulation Technique specialist, and the low-calor

Sponsors

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Overweight and obese people have a body mass index between 25 and 40 Adult (age 18 and over) Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant woman or breastfeeding Untreated hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism Diabetes 1 History of hospitalization due to depression and anxiety Consumption of drugs and psychoactive substances History of hospitalization due to a severe psychiatric disorder in the past two years Using medications, supplements, or undergoing surgery that influence body weight

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Desire to eat. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and at the end of the intervention (week 12). Method of measurement: Food Preference Questionnaire-Trait.;Weight changes. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the start of the intervention) and at the end of the intervention (week 12). Method of measurement: digital scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood glucose profile. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study (week 12). Method of measurement: Blood test.;Blood lipid profile. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study (week 12). Method of measurement: Blood test.;Anthropometric indicators. Timepoint: At the beginning and end of the study (week 12). Method of measurement: Body composition analyzer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAzita Hekmatdoost

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

a_hekmat2000@yahoo.com+98 21 2235 7483

Outcome results

None listed

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