NCT01023126

Brief Summary

Adherence to obesity treatment programs has been a limiting factor to good results in loosing weight. This study aimed to verify if obese subjects submitted to a physical exercise program and group psychotherapy would have a greater adherence, than obese people exercising only.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable obesity

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2007

Typical duration for not_applicable obesity

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2007

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2007

Completed
2.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2009

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 1, 2009

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 2, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

December 2, 2009

Status Verified

December 1, 2009

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

December 1, 2009

Last Update Submit

December 1, 2009

Conditions

Keywords

ObesityExercisePsychotherapy

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Weight loose

    three months

Study Arms (2)

EO

NO INTERVENTION

Exercise three times a week, one under supervision and two freely chosen by the participant

EGT

EXPERIMENTAL

Exercise three times a week, one under supervision and two freely chosen by the participant

Behavioral: Group Psychotherapy

Interventions

Group psychotherapy once a week, under a psychiatrist supervision

EGT

Eligibility Criteria

Age25 Years - 62 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • BMI \>= 30 kg/m2

You may not qualify if:

  • Age less than 25 or more than 62

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Centro Universirário Feevale

Novo Hamburgo, Rio Grande do Sul, 93510-250, Brazil

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

ObesityMotor Activity

Interventions

Psychotherapy, Group

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBehavior

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Socioenvironmental TherapyPsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Officials

  • Cesar L Reichert, PhD MD

    Centro Universitário Feevale

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 1, 2009

First Posted

December 2, 2009

Study Start

May 1, 2007

Primary Completion

August 1, 2007

Study Completion

September 1, 2009

Last Updated

December 2, 2009

Record last verified: 2009-12

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