Status:

COMPLETED

Gender-sensitive Enhancement of Common Weight Loss Strategies for Overweight and Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Otto-Friedrich-University Bamberg

Collaborating Sponsors:

Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, LWL University Hospital Bochum

Conditions:

Overweight and Obesity

Weight Loss

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The major aim of the proposed study is to develop a gender-sensitive individually tailored add-on intervention that focusses on improving individual gender-specific SIRs (subjective illness representa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Obesity class I or II with subjectively experienced weight-related impairment and a current will to lose weight.
  • Overweight (i.e. BMI between 25 and 29.9 kg/m²) with weight-related health problems and/or visceral adipose tissue and/or high psychosocial weight-related distress with a current will to lose weight.

Exclusion

  • Obesity Class III (i.e. BMI \>39.9 kg/m²).
  • Current (or within the last 12 months) involvement in a structured weight loss intervention.
  • Insulin-dependent type 1 diabetes.
  • Previous or intended bariatric surgery.
  • Current psychotherapeutic treatment of weight-related health problems.
  • Weight-enhancing drugs.
  • Drugs which promote weight-loss (e.g. anti-obesity drugs).
  • Weight-enhancing health problems which are not yet treated.
  • Cancerous disease within the last five years.
  • Current substance-use disorders, depression, psychosis, suicidal tendency or pregnancy.
  • Severe cognitive impairments.
  • Insufficient knowledge of the german language.
  • Binge-Eating Disorder or Bulimia nervosa.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 7 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 28 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

213 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04080193

Start Date

December 7 2019

End Date

February 28 2022

Last Update

May 9 2022

Active Locations (2)

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Otto-Friedrich-University

Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany

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LWL-University Hospital Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy

Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany