The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Anthropometric Measurements, Eating Attitudes, and Cardiometabolic Index in Overweight and Obese Patients
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- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: motivational interviewing, Diet, Physical exercise.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Motivational Interviewing, Cardiometabolic Index, Obesity, Overweight (BMI > 25). Basic parameters: 20 years — 40 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
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Overview
The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Anthropometric Measurements, Eating Attitudes, and Cardiometabolic Index in Overweight and Obese Patients
Detailed description
Participants were randomly assigned into two groups-an Intervention Group (n = 40) and a Control Group (n = 40)-using block randomization through the website "random.org." Data were collected using a Personal Information Form, the Eating Behavior Disorder Scale, Anthropometric Measurements (body weight, body mass index, waist circumference, waist/hip ratio), and the Cardiometabolic Index. Both groups received routine recommendations, which included a daily caloric restriction of 500 kcal and moderate-intensity aerobic exercise for 30 minutes, five days a week.Motivational interviewing was administered to the intervention group through individual sessions, held once every two weeks, for a total of four sessions, each lasting 15 minutes. The interviews were conducted in the Education Room of the Saltuklu Family Health Center. After the motivational interviewing intervention was completed, post-tests (Eating Behavior Disorder Scale, Anthropometric Measurements, and Cardiometabolic Index) were administered to both groups. All participants were followed for a period of three months.
Interventions
- Behavioral motivational interviewing
motivational interviewing four times - Other Diet
A calorie-restricted diet was implemented in both the intervention and control groups. - Behavioral Physical exercise
A moderate-intensity aerobic exercise program, consisting of 30-minute sessions five days per week, was implemented in both groups
Primary outcome measures
- CMI [Time frame: three months]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Body Mass Index (BMI) in the range of 25 to 34.9 kg/m² was considered as an inclusion criterion
- Being between 20 and 40 years of age (corresponding to the young adulthood period according to Erikson)
\-- Participants were required to be registered with the Saltuklu Family Health Center.
- Willingness to participate in the study and provision of informed consent were required
Exclusion criteria
- Current use of medications known to induce weight gain or loss
- Presence of a diagnosed chronic illness
- Pregnancy or being in the lactation period."
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Model
- Parallel assignment
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
Study locations
Center list to be confirmed — check the primary protocol.
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06947798 · Saltuklu ASM