The Effect of Phone Application Supported Nutrition Education on Weight Loss
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 79
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Weight Loss
研究概览
简要总结
Internet-based applications are potential supporters for individuals in weight loss programs due to their accessibility and wide access. These applications are aimed at changing the lifestyle of individuals.
This study is a randomized controlled study aiming to evaluate the effect of phone application supported nutrition education on weight loss according to standard education. It has been assumed that the telephone application would increase the adaptation and motivation of the people on diet. Anthropometric measurements and nutritional features of individuals, Weight Efficacy Lifestyle (WEL test), Quality of Life SF-36, Rosenberg Self-Esteem, Obese Individuals Specific Quality of Life, Healthy Life Style Behaviour Scale-II and Healthy Eating Index score changes questioned as intermediate variables. Between March and September 2018, 79 people aged between 18-64 years, whose BMI was 25 and more, who were admitted to the dietitian at Ege University Faculty of Medicine Hospital Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Clinic and received routine nutrition education were included in the study. In the first interview, the data collection form of all individuals was filled out and anthropometric measurements of all individuals were made by the researcher. All individuals received a classic nutrition education by the clinical dietician and then written personal weight loss diets. Afterwards, only a control appointment for 3 months later was given to the control group. Phone application named Motive designed by the researcher uploaded to only case group's phone. With the telephone application text, visual and video notifications were sent to case group for 3 months.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 65 Years（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Body mass index is 25 or more.
- •Capable of filling the data collection form
- •No visual-hearing problems
- •Having a smart phone
- •Having a internet connection
- •Individuals who agreed to participate in the study and whose written consent was obtained
排除标准
- •Not having smart phone
- •Not having a internet connection
- •Those who have undergone bariatric surgery
- •Pregnancy
- •Thyroid patients that using drugs
- •Individuals who require a special diet other than obesity treatment (celiac, gout, diabetes, kidney diseases, coumadin users, etc., diagnosed by a doctor)
研究组 & 干预措施
Phone Application Supported Nutrition Education
Classic nutrition training and diet list is provided. Then notification was sent to obese patients for 3 months by phone application named 'MotiVe'
干预措施: This study is a randomized controlled study aiming to evaluate the effect of phone application supported nutrition education on weight loss according to standard education. (Procedure)
Classical Nutrition Education
Classic nutrition training and diet list is provided.
干预措施: This study is a randomized controlled study aiming to evaluate the effect of phone application supported nutrition education on weight loss according to standard education. (Procedure)
结局指标
主要结局
Weight Loss
时间窗: 3 months
Body weight (kg) was measured at the beginning and end of the study by researcher
次要结局
- Obese Individuals Specific Quality of Life(3 months)
- Weight Efficacy Lifestyle (WEL test)(3 months)
- Rosenberg Self-Esteem(3 months)
- Healthy Life Style Behaviour Scale-II(3 months)
- Healthy Eating Index (HEI)(3 months)
- Quality of Life SF-36(3 months)
- Body Mass Index (BMI)(3 months)
- Body fat percentage (%)(3 months)
- Waist circumference (cm)(3 months)
- Neck circumference (cm)(3 months)
研究者
Doğa Peksever
Registered Dietitian
Ege University