None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Behavioral : Intervention group will receive a 6-month multi-component intervention including health counseling, health education materials and monitoring. Comparison group will have 1 health counseli
Sponsors
Korea Association of Health Promotion
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants in this study are adults aged 30 years and older who have been identified with abdominal obesity and have one or more other conditions after completing health examinations at one of 16 branch medical facilities of the Korea Association of Health Promotion in Korea in 2013. That is, abdominal obese adults who meet 1 or more of the following five conditions; (1) Waist circumference =90cm for men or =85cm for women; (2) HDL-Cholesterole <40mg/dL for men or <50mg/dL for women; (3) Triglyceride =150mg/dL; (4) Systolic blood pressure=130mmHg or Diastolic blood pressure=85mmHg; (5) Fasting glucose =100mg/dL
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for the study are: being on medication for weight control; having been diagnosed with diabetes or hypertension; being on treatment for MetS;and not providing signed consent form for participation in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Waist circumference;Weight | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| HDL-Cholesterol ;Triglyceride;Blood pressure;Fasting glucose | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactEunjoo Kwon
Korea Association of Health Promotion
Outcome results
None listed