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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN12343040
ISRCTN12343040
Completed
N/A

ational Service Framework Targets for Mental Health and Coronary Heart Disease (CHD): Obesity as an Eating Disorder - Weight Management Programme

Department of Health (UK)0 sites280 target enrollmentSeptember 12, 2003

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
utritional, Metabolic, Endocrine: Obesity
Sponsor
Department of Health (UK)
Enrollment
280
Status
Completed
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
September 12, 2003
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Department of Health (UK)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • There are 33 practices within the South East Primary Care Trust (SE PCT). GPs will be asked to recruit a total of 280 participants (8\-9 patients per practice)
  • 1\. Identified as 'obese patient' (Obesity is most commonly defined by clinicians in terms of body mass index (BMI). A desirable BMI is considered to be in the region of 20 to 25\. Anything above this is defined as 'obese')
  • 2\. BMI \>30
  • 3\. Gender, both males or females accepted
  • 4\. Age over 16 years, no maximum
  • 5\. Commitment to the research process for 18 months
  • 6\. May have mild/moderate chronic illness, diabetes, CHD, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), back pain
  • 7\. May have mild/moderate psychological disorders including anxiety and depression

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Pregnancy
  • 2\. Psychiatric illness, psychosis, schizophrenia
  • 3\. Patients who are already taking weight reduction medication
  • 4\. Metabolic dysfunction, ie thyroid problems, hormonal dysfunction

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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