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Effectiveness of Lifestyle Interventions in Psychiatry.

Recruiting
Conditions
severe mentally ill patients, metabolic syndrome, obesogenic environment.In Dutch: patienten met een ernstige psychiatrische aandoening, metabool syndroom, obesogene omgeving
Registration Number
NL-OMON29575
Lead Sponsor
GGZ Friesland, Lentis, UMCG (RGOc, department of Epidemiology)
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria

All patients with severe mental illness residing in a long term care facility, including sheltered living arrangements, on or off hospital grounds, can be included in this study.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Conditions that inhibit taking part of the measurements;

2. Not being able to sign an informed consent.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Waist circumference (in cm).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. The other components of the metabolic syndrome: Blood pressure (systolic blood pressure in mmHg and diastolic blood pressure in mmHg), plasma triglycerides (in mmol/l), cholesterol (LDL, HDL, and total cholesterol in mmol/g, and the cholesterol ratio), glucose (hbA1c in mmol/l). Length (in meters) and weight (in kg) are also measured, and BMI (kg/m2) calculated. Other physical outcome measures are Physical fitness (measured with the Six Minutes Walk Test and the consumption of a healthier diet (measured with a 3-day food diary, two weekdays and a weekend day);<br /><br>2. Psychosocial outcome measures: Quality of life (SF 6D), psycho-social functioning (HoNOS) and negative and positive psychotic symptoms (PANSS), depressive symptoms (CDI);<br /><br>3. Costs: Care consumption, including medication and costs of the intervention (extra staff, materials, training).
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