CompletedNot Applicable

Promoting Positive Mental Health for Sustainable Eating Behaviors

Italy50 participantsStarted 2024-01-30

Plain-language summary

The main aim of the present study is to assess the effects and the effectiveness of a psychological intervention based on the principles of well-being therapy (WBT) in promoting weight-loss, sustainable and healthy eating behaviors and an optimal psychological functioning in patients with obesity.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. are affiliated with the Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism Unit of Policlinico S. Orsola-Malpighi;
✓. have a BMI ≥ 30;
✓. are aged ≥ 18 years;
✓. voluntarily agree to participate in the study;
✓. have access to a computer and can use it independently.

Exclusion criteria

✕. do not sign the informed consent to participate in the study;
✕. have limited knowledge of the Italian language;
✕. have cognitive deficits;
✕. meet the diagnostic criteria for one or more of the following psychiatric diagnoses: drug and/or alcohol abuse, psychotic disorders, neuro-cognitive disorders, suicidal behaviors;
✕. participate in another weight loss study or program;
✕. take weight loss medications;
✕. engage in individual or group psychotherapeutic interventions;
✕. have undergone weight loss surgery in the 16 months preceding the study and during the entire study period (approximately five months);

What they're measuring

Change from baseline in weight-loss

Timeframe: Baseline, 35 days after starting the intervention, 1 month after finishing the intervention and 3 months after finishing the intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06416215

SponsorUniversity of Bologna

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-12-31

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