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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
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
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

Tel Aviv Medical Center
🇮🇱Tel Aviv, Israel
Nachum Vaisman, Prof'
Principal Investigator
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