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Evaluation of a Community-led nutrition and Lifestyle program for weight loss and metabolic Health

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Overweight
Obesity
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Registration Number
ACTRN12622000174785
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Melbourne
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
67
Inclusion Criteria

Additional inclusion of participants with a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 25 kg/m2 or waist circumference greater than >94cm for males and >80cm for females. I.e updated Key inclusion criteria should be as following:

1. Adults greater than or equal to 18 years of age to less than or equal to 65 years of age
2. Body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 25 kg/m2 or waist circumference greater than 94cm for males and greater than 80cm for females
3. Residents of Elcho Island
4. Expressed interest and agreed to undertake the HfH program
5. Not expected to leave the Island for more than 2 weeks in the 4 months after enrolment
6. Provided a signed and dated informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria

1. Has unstable diabetes with episodes of hypoglycaemia and/or ketoacidosis in the last 12 mo
2. Has insulin dependent diabetes
3. Has chronic renal failure that impairs daily function
4. Has cardiac failure
5. Has cirrhosis
6. Has other factors limiting ability to participate
7. Past participants on the HfH program
8. Women who are pregnant

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Weight loss of 5% or more from baseline of participants assessed by trained personnel using a validated weighing scale.[Baseline and 4 months post commencement of the intervention.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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