Metabolic syndrome
Conditions
Interventions
Participation in a 3-month diet and exercise therapy health class. In addition to the above, practice daily mobile app mindfulness for 3 months. From month 4 to month 6 after the start of the study,
Sponsors
Nagoya university graduate school of medicine
Kasugai general health care center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who underwent physical checkup at the Kasugai general health care center in 2020, and with one or more risk factors of the international diabetes federation (IDF) for metabolic syndrome. Waist circumference: Male 90 cm or more, female 80 cm or more. One or more of the following items (1) to (4). (1)Fasting blood glucose 100 mg/dL or more or a history of type 2 diabetes. (2) Blood pressure 130/85 mmHg or on treatment. (3) Triglycerides 150 mg/dl or more. (4) HDL cholesterol: less than 40 mg/dl in men, less than 50 mg/dl in women, or on treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with a history of serious cardiac disease or other medical conditions, and who are prohibited by their physicians from exercising, etc. Severe depression, severe anxiety disorder, severe somatoform disorder, psychotic symptoms, those with a history of these, or those who are currently in the hospital. Those who do not have a cell phone that can use mobile applications.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The difference in weight change at 3 and 6 months after the intervention. The analysis includes ITT and Per protocol analysis, which specifies that the intervention group is defined as those who use the application more than 5 times per week on average, based on the application's log records. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in abdominal circumference, body composition (body mass index, body fat percentage, and muscle mass), systolic blood pressure change, diastolic blood pressure change, HDL change, LDL change, HbA1c change, and the results of the questionnaire survey (DEBQ, Motivation to Eat Healthy Scale, IPAQ Japanese version, Behavioral Change Stage Model) at 3 and 6 months. The analysis includes ITT and Per protocol analysis, which specifies that the intervention group is defined as those who use the application more than 5 times per week on average, based on the application's log records. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTakaharu Matsuhisa
Nagoya university hospital Department of general medicine
Outcome results
None listed