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Effect of education and counseling on sedentary behaviors and fast food consumption

Investigating the effect of educational and counseling intervention through smartphone on awareness, sedentary behaviors and fast food consumption in women with high body mass index

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20210722051953N1
Enrollment
106
Registered
2021-08-04
Start date
2021-07-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-08-30

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Conditions

Condition 1: Sedentary behaviors. Condition 2: Fast food consumption.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:The modified version of the APP will be installed on the mobile phones of the intervention group in the first briefing session and how to use it will be taught in pe

Sponsors

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 49 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Married women aged 15 to 49 years Women with a BMI above 25 Consumption fast food at least once a week Having high sedentary behaviors Minimum literacy (fifth grade) Being a resident of Urmia Not participating in any physical activity training program for the past six months Not suffering from diseases related to physical activity Willingness to participate in the study Not having a mental health problem Not having sleep disorder Do not take slimming drugs Non-compliance with a special diet Lack of regular physical activity (walking three times a week for at least 30 minutes) or not participating in sports clubs No specific disease (diabetes, thyroid disorder, pco, cardiovascular, hypertension) Listening and speaking ability Having a mobile phone with Android system

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Getting pregnant during study Occurrence of a tragic event in life (death of loved ones, accidents with disability) Having a medical problem Reluctance to continue cooperation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Women's awareness of sedentary behaviors. Timepoint: Before and three months after ending of the intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Women's awareness of the fast food consumption. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Average weight. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Using digital scales (Seca, Germany).;Sedentary behaviors. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.;Fast food consumption. Timepoint: Before the intervention and three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Researcher-made questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSayeh Ebrahimi Gangachin

Oroumia University of Medical Sciences

ebrahimi.sayeh@umsu.ac.ir+98 44 3382 2477

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026