Obesity
Conditions
Interventions
34-week weight loss intervention including mindfulness-based stress management
34-week weight loss intervention including cognitive behavioral therapy-based stress management
Sponsors
Kyushu University Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study population consists of female participants with obesity and overweight (27<=BMI<40) who are recruited using website and publications, who can complete questionnaires concerning the study and give informed written consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: We exclude those subjects who have loosed more than 5kg within recent half year, pregnant or breast-feeding women, have schedule of pregnancy within 2 years, were taking any medication or supplement that might affect weight or taste, diagnosed as bulimia nervosa, a history of anorexia nervosa, taste disorders, a history of sinusitis and presenting sinus problem, presented such illness that may affect weight as malignancy or endocrine disease, have been during obstructive sleep apnea syndrome(OSAS)or psychiatry disease treatment, have schedule of move during the research period(8 months), and those who are judged inadequate by responsible doctor for any reason.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To examine superiority effect of mindfulness over cognitive behavioral therapy in 2-years weight maintenance after weight loss intervention. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTakehiro Nozaki
Kyushu University Department of Psychosomatic medicine
Outcome results
None listed