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Evaluation of weight reduction programmes in the Lighten Up service in South Birmingham primary care trust (PCT)

Completed
Conditions
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Obesity
Registration Number
ISRCTN25072883
Lead Sponsor
HS South Birmingham (UK)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
740
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged at least 18 years, both males and females
2. Body mass index greater than or equal to 30 (based on data recorded via NHS Quality and Outcomes Framework [QoF])
3. Identified by GP as medically competent to enter the programme evaluation

Exclusion Criteria

1. Unable to understand English
2. Women who are known to be pregnant
3. Not willing to be randomised

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Weight at 3 months follow-up
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Weight loss at 1 year <br>2. Self-reported physical activity using the International Physical Activity Questionnaire-Short version (IPAQ-Short) at 3 and 12 months <br>3. Percentage weight loss at 3 months and 1 year
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