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Impact of Mindful Eating on the eating behavior of overweight and obese individuals in an academic community

Impact of a nutritional intervention based on Mindful Eating on the eating behavior of overweight and obese individuals in an academic community

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2rkhnzt
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-04-27
Start date
2021-07-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Overweight

Interventions

Intervention: A group of 30 overweight or obese people will participate in 8 biweekly virtual group sessions, for a period of 4 months, where the subject of mindfulness-based diet will be addressed. P

Sponsors

Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Volunteers over 18 years old; with a body mass index greater than or equal to 25 kg/m²; with access to the internet and digital platforms Moodle and Google Meet; with availability to participate in 8 virtual meetings

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Volunteers using pharmacotherapy for obesity; gestation; lactation; cognitive conditions; neurological or psychiatric disorders that prevent participation in the study; decompensated thyroid disorders; who have had bariatric surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find improvement in emotional eating, assessed through the Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire 21 and verified from a 20% reduction in the score or f-value equal to 0.39, in the pre- and post-intervention measurements.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find a reduction in body weight, assessed by measuring on a digital scale and verified by a 10% reduction comparing pre and post intervention measurements.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMaria Fernanda Moreira

Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre

fernanda.souza@ufcspa.edu.br+55(51)991589900

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026