An observational study of the effect of eating behaviours, dietary and exercise strategies on weight loss at 12 months.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Obesity; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12605000315617
• Lead Sponsor: Centre for Obesity Research and Education (CORE)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2005-09-06
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

Group 1- Preoperative severely obese will satisfy the criteria for inclusion into the Lap-Band program.Group 2- Normal weight community members who consent to completing the questionnaires.Group 3- Obese community members who consent to completing the questionnaires

Exclusion Criteria

All groups: previous bariatric surgery, severe physical disability, inability to read or write fluently in English, inadequate cognitive skills to interpret the study questionnaires.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in weight at 12 months[At 12 months];Change in weight and its relationship to eating behaviours and exercise.[At 12 months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Comparison of responses with normal weight and obese controls[At 12 months];Change in energy and macronutrient intakes[At 12 months];Change in physical activity patterns[At 12 months];Change in eating behaviours[At 12 months];Comparison of abnormal eating behaviours with control groups and[At 12 months after surgery.]