The efficacy of behavioural weight loss programme plus cognitive remediation therapy compared to behavioural weight loss programme alone on cognitive functioning, weight loss, mood, emotion regulation, habitual cluster behaviours and health literacy in obese individuals from the community

niversity of Western Sydney0 个研究点目标入组 90 人开始时间: 2013年5月14日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•Inclusion criteria for this group are: having a BMI > 30, age 18- 55 years, current weight under 180 kgs, ability to consent and having completed 10 years of education in English. Participants who are depressed and wish to take part of the trial will be included. Patients with hypertension (medicated or not medicated), type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol will be included. Those with binge eating disorder will not be excluded. We aim for equal number of females and males, but based on past weight loss studies, ~60% will be females.

•Participants will be excluded if they have a history of psychosis, head injury, neurological disorder including degenerative or inflammatory conditions or stroke, ADHD, epilepsy, developmental or intellectual disability, are unable to complete the testing (e.g. due to hearing, vision or language impediment), are on regular sedative or stimulant medication, and/or if they report substance (alcohol or other) regular use/abuse (more than 2 standard drinks 5 times a week). Individuals will also be excluded if they have regular use of sedatives, hypnotics, antipsychotics, anti-cholinergic or cholinergic medications.

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niversity of Western Sydney