Obesity with additional risk factors Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Participants will be randomised to a group based manual based intervention or a leaflet control condition in accordance to a 2:1 allocation ratio.
1. Intervention group (Nurse-led 6 session group in
Sponsors
University of Aberdeen (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Current inclusion criteria as of 05/04/2011: 1. Adult patients from the lists of GP practices in Grampian 2. BMI = 30 3. Co-morbidities such as type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance or hypertension. Previous inclusion criteria: 1. Adult patients from the lists of GP practices in Grampian 2. BMI = 35 3. Co-morbidities such as type 2 diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance or hypertension.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Insufficient knowledge of the English language to take part in group interventions and use written materials 2. Conditions preventing participants from engagement in mild-moderate physical activities such as walking
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Acceptability and feasibility for the pilot trial | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Changes in physical activity, diet (kcal/fat intake) and weight at 3 and 6 months (these will be primary outcomes for the main trial) 2. Changes in psychological predictors of physical activity and dietary behaviours | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed