Topic: Mental Health Research Network, Metabolic and Endocrine
Conditions
Interventions
Participants are randomised to Shape Up-LD or usual care.
Shape Up-LD: A LD tailored version of Shape-Up
a manualised healthy lifestyle programme that helps service users learn new behaviours to manage their weight. This population-specific version of Shape Up was developed through a partnership between
the programme has been extended to 12 weeks. Follow Up Length: 6 month(s)
Sponsors
Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. LD in mild to moderate range (assessed by a scoring system for Ability & Development scale (Cooper, 1997) 2. Overweight, Body Mass Index (BMI>25) 3. Adults, male and female, upper age limit 100 years, lower age limit 18 years 4. Living in the community 5. If receiving regular care, then the presence of a carer (paid or informal) who is willing to participate in the intervention 6. Ability to attend the weekly Shape-Up sessions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Acute mental illness requiring hospitalisation 2. Severe LD 3. Substance misuse 4. A confirmed diagnosis of Prader-Willi syndrome 5. Not living in the community
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Feasibility outcomes at 12 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Attitudes to healthy behaviours at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months 2. Blood pressure at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months 3. Body Fat at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months 4. Costs at baseline, 12 weeks 5. Knowledge & behaviour change at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months 6. Mental health at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months 7. Quality of life at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months 8. Self esteem at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months 9. Waist circumference at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months 10. Weight at baseline, 12 weeks, 6 months | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed