Effect of Mediterranean diet on weight and psychological disorders

Not Applicable

Conditions: Condition 1: Mental disorders. Condition 2: Mental disorders.
Major depressive disorder, single episode
Generalized anxiety disorder
F41.1

Registration Number: IRCT20180201038585N8

Lead Sponsor: Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Complete

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 60

Inclusion Criteria

Age between 20-59 years
Suffering from depression, anxiety or stress disorders for more than one month

Exclusion Criteria

If questionnaires were not completed properly
If the instructions were not followed during intervention
If dietary intake was miss reported (<800 or >4200 Kcal/day)
Presence of stresses like divorce or emotional break up in the last 6 months
Body mass index <18.5 or >40
History of death of relatives or close friends in the last 6 months
Drug or alcohol abuse at least once a week
Suffering from chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular, cancer, blood pressure
Pregnancy and lactating

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Weight. Timepoint: ???At the beginning and end (12 weeks) of the study. Method of measurement: Scale, kg.;Body Mass Index. Timepoint: ???At the beginning and end (12 weeks) of the study. Method of measurement: Equation, Weight(kg)/[height(m)]2 , kg/m2.;Score of stress. Timepoint: ???At the beginning and end (12 weeks) of the study. Method of measurement: DASS-21 questionnaire.;Anxiety score. Timepoint: ???At the beginning and end (12 weeks) of the study. Method of measurement: DASS-21 questionnaire.;Depression score. Timepoint: ???At the beginning and end (12 weeks) of the study. Method of measurement: DASS-21 questionnaire.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Healthy lifestyle score. Timepoint: At the end of the study. Method of measurement: HLS questionnaire.;Food intake frequency. Timepoint: At the beginning and end (12 weeks) of the study. Method of measurement: Food Frequency questionnaire - 168 items.;Physical activity. Timepoint: At the beginning and end (12 weeks) of the study. Method of measurement: IPAQ questionnaire.