Effect of balanced low calorie diet on depression score

The effect of a balanced low-calorie diet on depression score evaluated by Beck questionnaire in overweight and obese patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20230316057733N1

Enrollment

Registered

2023-08-18

Start date

2023-08-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-08-21

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Conditions

Overweight and Obesity. Obesity, unspecified

Interventions

The current study is a 12-week randomized clinical trial with the overall goal of determining the effects of a low-calorie balanced diet on depression score based on Beck's standard questionnaire, ant

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

20 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 20-60 years BMI>27 Depression score evaluated by Beck questionnaire>13 Willingness to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy and Lactation Taking anti depressant drugs Taking multi vitamins and minerals Having any severe systemic disease, endocrine or metabolic disorders Having been on a weight loss diet for the past 6 months Professional athlete

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Decreasing in depression score. Timepoint: In the beginning and the end of the study. Method of measurement: Beck questionnaire.;Weight. Timepoint: Every 2 weeks. Method of measurement: Scale.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSomayeh Yousai

Larestan University of Medical Sciences

s_yousai@yahoo.com+98 71 5225 5512

Outcome results

None listed

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