Examining the effect of EFT (Emotional Freedom Technique) on the feeling of craving (Food)Craving (in overweight and obese clients

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Obesity and overweight.; Obesity due to excess calories; E66.0

• Registration Number: IRCT20230823059243N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 January 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 34

Inclusion Criteria

Referring to Imam Ali Clinic Shahrekord
Willingness to participate in the study
BMI above 25
No obvious mental illnesses such as certain mood disorders, depression based on GHQ mental health questionnaire
Lack of severe liver disease (liver failure), diabetes and kidney problems
Aga over 19 years

Exclusion Criteria

Severe liver disease (liver failure), diabetes and kidney problems
Not having an acceptable score based on GHQ Mental Health Questionnaire
Risk of imminent suicide and any substance abuse or alcohol dependence

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Food craving score in the food craving questionnaire. Timepoint: The score of the questionnaire before the exam and every two weeks and 4 weeks after the completion of the study. Method of measurement: food craving questionnaire.