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The Psychiatric Rehabilitation Approach to Weight Loss

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Schizophrenic Disorders
Interventions
Behavioral: Psychiatric Rehabilitation Approach to Weight Loss
Registration Number
NCT00572247
Lead Sponsor
University of Kansas
Brief Summary

The primary aim of the project is to examine the efficacy of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Weight Loss program in reduction of weight and body mass index (BMI.

Detailed Description

The study involves 144 individuals who will be randomly assigned to the intervention group or treatment as usual group(control group). All Participants will undergo baseline assessment, assessment at week 12, week 24 and in year from baseline.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
133
Inclusion Criteria
  • A diagnosis of serious mental illness,
  • Age 18 - 65
  • BMI > 25
  • Medication stable (there have been no changes in antipsychotic medications or mood stabilizers for the last 3 months).
Exclusion Criteria
  • Current or history of eating disorder
  • Pregnant or breast feeding
  • Uncontrolled HTN
  • Severe coronary artery disease
  • Severe valvular disease
  • Uncontrolled diabetes
  • Sustained arrhythmia
  • Insulin using severe physical limitations
  • Severe Lung Disorders
  • Diagnosis of MR or dementia

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1Psychiatric Rehabilitation Approach to Weight LossBehavioral
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The reduction of weight and Body Mass Index (BMI)Week 12, Week 24, 1 Year from Baseline Visit
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Measure of waist circumference, health promotion practices, dietary intake assessment of physical activityBaseline, 12 Weeks, 24 weeks, 1 year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Kansas Medical Center

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Kansas City, Kansas, United States

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