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The effectiveness of the Information-Motivation-Behavioural (IMB) based multimodal intervention (WALK-Beat-S) on anthropometric parameters, psychotic symptoms, physical activity levels and dietary behaviour of adults with schizophrenia: A pilot randomised controlled trial

Not provided1 site in 1 country76 target enrollmentStarted: September 1, 2021Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Unknown
Status
Recruiting
Enrollment
76
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Body Weight

Study Overview

Brief Summary

To examine the acceptability and feasibility of the information-behavioural-motivation (IMB) based multimodal intervention (WALK-Beat-S program) and to evaluate its potential effects on body weight (BW) (primary outcome), other anthropometric parameters, including waist circumferences (WC), systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP), psychotic symptoms, physical activity levels and dietary behaviour, of adults with schizophrenia who are overweight or obese, compared with standard care at immediate post-intervention and one-month post-intervention.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Primary Purpose
随机平行对照
Masking
Assessor-blinded

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 64 (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Chinese adults and aged from 18 to 64 years;
  • BMI >= 23 kg/m2;
  • Have been diagnosed with schizophrenia according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition, Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) or 5th edition (DSM-V), or the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problem, 10th Revision (ICD-10);
  • Able to read and write in Chinese, and able to understand Cantonese;
  • Mentally fit to provide consent as confirmed by attending psychiatrist;
  • Able to use apps installed on a smartphone (e.g., WeChat, Pedometer app).

Exclusion Criteria

  • Currently receiving enrolled in diet control and/or regular physical activity program;
  • Any physical impairment that barrier to participating in an exercise program;
  • Prior bariatric surgery;
  • Currently receiving cancer treatment;
  • Having the problem of harmful or dependent use of the substance;
  • Diagnosis of an eating disorder, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, mental retardation or organic brain disorders;
  • Breastfeeding or being pregnant at recruitment.

Arms & Interventions

1

WALK-Beat-S Program

2

Standard Care

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Body Weight

Secondary Outcomes

  • Waist Circumferences
  • Blood Pressure
  • Psychotic symptoms
  • Dietary behaviour
  • Physical activity level

Investigators

Sponsor
Not provided

Study Sites (1)

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