Feeding Behavior
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized controlled clinical study, with three groups and interventional design, lasting 12 weeks. The research involves the elaboration and testing of a protocol of nutritional counseling
Sponsors
Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 59 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adult patients aged 18 to 59 years; of both sexes; who have access to the internet; are from the community (students, employees and professors) of the Federal University of Sergipe
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children; adolescents; elderly; pregnant women; postpartum women; patients with diabetes mellitus; those who are undergoing nutritional monitoring with another professional at the current time
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 1: It is expected to find improvement in the patients eating habits through the evaluation of the score on the Eating Practices Scale form, from the change in the score ranging from 0 to 72. It is expected that the participants evolve from the categories lowest (score ranging from 0 to 41) to the highest category (score above 41 points), which denotes improvement in eating habits. Data collected at week 1 and week 12 of the intervention.;Outcome found 1: It was observed that the participants of the multicomponent and traditional groups showed a significant increase in the score of the Eating Practices Scale when compared pre and post intervention, showing a change from the intermediate category (up to 41 points) to the excellent (above 41 points) points). The control group showed no significant changes. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Expected outcome 2: It is expected to be able to observe improvement in body weight (weight loss of up to 05 kg) and waist circumference (reduction of up to 5 cm).;Outcome found 2: No significant differences were observed in the anthropometric measurements pre and post intervention of the participants. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactRaquel Mendes-Netto
Universidade Federal de Sergipe
Outcome results
None listed