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

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center1 site in 1 country30 target enrollmentDecember 2009

ConditionsOverweight Obesity Learning Disability

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Overweight
Sponsor: Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Enrollment: 30
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: To examine the effect of behavioral intervention-CBT on weight loss program (nutrition counselling and physical activity).
Last Updated: 16 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

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.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

December 2009

End Date

December 2011

Last Updated

16 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Eligibility Criteria

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