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Obesity, AbdominalNCT05046626

Nutritional Counseling to Change Eating Behavior, Metabolism and Anthropometry in Adults With Abdominal Obesity

A study testing Nutritional counseling in people with Obesity, Abdominal, run by University of Guadalajara.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study evaluates the impact of changes in eating behavior through nutritional counseling, after nine months of intervention, on body composition and metabolism in adult workers with abdominal obesity Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Obesity, Abdominal
What is being tested?
Nutritional counseling
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
113 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
4 Apr 2016to 17 Jan 2018
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • With abdominal obesity: men with waist circumference (CC) ≥102 cm and women with CC ≥88 cm.
  • Literacy.
  • Sign the informed consent

Who cannot join

  • Participants with severe alterations of their renal function, hepatic, thyroid and circulatory system (self-reported or found in their laborarotorio analysis)
  • Participants with any serious illness, hospitalization in the 6 months prior to the start of the study.
  • In nutritional treatment for weight loss in the last three months.
  • In psychological and / or psychiatric treatment.
  • Depression or anxiety.
  • History of bariatric surgery.
  • Pregnant or lactating women.

About this study

Official title: Effect of Intervention Based on Nutritional Counseling on Changes in Eating Behavior and Components of Body Composition and Metabolism in Adult Workers With Abdominal Obesity

This study evaluates the impact of changes in eating behavior through nutritional counseling, after nine months of intervention, on body composition and metabolism in adult workers with abdominal obesity

Read the detailed description

This study is a nutritional intervention in voluntary workers with abdominal obesity (waist circumference ≥102cm and ≥88cm). The intervention is divided into two phases: the intensive one has a duration of 6 months and consisted in a 4 face-to-face sessions with 9 online or telephone contacts based on the use of nutritional counseling [Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 2013] and the second phase: consisted in a 3 months' follow-up with 2 telephone contacts and a final visit face-to-face. The investigators used the Cognitive Behavior Therapy process as a theoretical framework, and also used the intervention comprised sessions designed to promote motivation, social support, self-regulation to promote the eating behavior change process. The participants were measured weight loss, waist circumference, and the lipid profile change, pre-intervention, and after six and nice months post-intervention.

Being tested
Nutritional counseling
Keywords
obesity, nutritional counseling, weight loss, eating behaviors, abdominal obesity
Medical subject headings
Obesity, Abdominal, Obesity, Weight Loss, Feeding Behavior

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Nutritional counselingOther

    Intervention based on nutritional counseling under Cognitive Behavioral Theory and the used of strategies like self-monitoring, goals, cognitive restructuring and social support.

Study groups in NCT05046626
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
nutritional counselingExperimentalArm with intervention
Receives: Other: Nutritional counseling

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Change in eating behaviors

    Increase consumption and frequency of healthy foods such as water, fruits and vegetables, healthy fats and fish. Decrease consumption and frequency of fatty foods, processed foods and sweet drinks. Evaluated by the validated tool Mini-ECCA.

    Measured: 6 and 9 months

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Anthropometric indicators

    Decrease waist circumference

    Measured: 6 and 9 months

  2. Decrease triglycerides

    Decrease serum values of triglycerides

    Measured: 6 and 9 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 Sep 2021
  2. Study start4 Apr 2016
  3. Primary completion12 Aug 2017
  4. Study completion17 Jan 2018

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Health services research
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
113 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05046626
Sponsor's protocol ID
Universidad de Guadalajara
Status last verified
Sep 2021
First submitted
3 Sep 2018
Last updated
16 Sep 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: The investigators will share only the global results to the participants, and company and university authorities for decision making.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Nutritional counseling in people with Obesity, Abdominal, run by University of Guadalajara.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 7 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 16 Sep 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Change in eating behaviors (time frame: 6 and 9 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 16 Sep 2021.

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