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The Additive Effect of Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT) to Conventional Weight Loss Intervention Program for Young Adults With Intellectual Disabilities

Not Applicable
Conditions
Overweight
Obesity
Learning Disability
Interventions
Other: Nutritional intervention, physical activity and behavioral treatment
Other: Nutritional intervention and physical activity
Registration Number
NCT01032369
Lead Sponsor
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Brief Summary

In this randomized case control study we will evaluate the additive effect of psychological intervention, i.e CBT-cognitive behavioral treatment in a multi-strategy weight loss program composed of physical activity intervention and nutritional programme.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects with over-weight or obese subjects with learning disability who have completed "Nitzan Onim" two-year training program and live in housing within the community
  • Subjects who sign an informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Subjects with out over-weight or obese subjects with out learning disability subjects who have no completed "Nitzan Onim" two-year training program and live in housing within the community

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CBTNutritional intervention, physical activity and behavioral treatmentwith behavioral intervention-CBT.
Without CBTNutritional intervention and physical activityWithout behavioral intervention-CBT
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To examine the effect of behavioral intervention-CBT on weight loss program (nutrition counselling and physical activity).6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tel Aviv Medical Center

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Tel Aviv, Israel

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