Effect of an integrated-Weight Management Programme on body weight among noncommunicable disease patients in Malaysian government primary care clinics.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: obesity; cardiovascular diseases; diabetes mellitus; hypertension; hyperlipidaemia; cancer; asthma; Public Health - Health promotion/education; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity; Cardiovascular - Other cardiovascular diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12621001255875
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Putra Malaysia

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2018-12-14
• Study Start: 2021-09-16
• Last Update Posted: 20 September 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 244

Inclusion Criteria

Noncommunicable disease patients with cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidaemia, cancer, or asthma; aged 18 years old and above; body mass index of 25 kg per square metre and above. Participants must also give consent to participate this study.

Exclusion Criteria

Lactating mothers, planning for pregnancy or pregnant women; having difficulty in understanding or speaking Malay; attending a weight loss programme (such as a structured commercial programme, pharmacotherapy or surgical therapy) during the study duration or three months before the research started; physical impairment that not fit for physical activities recommended in this programme; other special conditions included CVD that occurred recently, terminally ill, substances abuse, severe psychiatric illnesses, or history of eating disorder.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body weight (kg) measured using Omron KaradaScan Body Composition Monitor HBF-375.[Baseline (week 0), immediate post-intervention (week 4), and three months (week 12).]