Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) on Weight Maintenance After Successful Weight Loss

Novindiet Clinic

Status: Completed

Conditions: Overweight; Obesity

Treatments: Behavioral: CBT + Hypo-energetic Diet; Behavioral: Hypo-energetic Diet only

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02398253

ND-105

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of CBT after a successful weight loss by a comprehensive weight loss plan on weight maintenance in obese female adults.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Body mass index (BMI) between 23-30 kg/ m² who lost at least 10% of her initial weight by the diet plan.
• Must be able to have moderate exercise.
• Must be interested to keep weight loss.

Exclusion criteria

• Pregnancy or lactation during the previous 6 months, or planned pregnancy in the next six months.
• Taking medications that could affect metabolism or change body weight.
• Report heart problems, chest pain, and cancer within the last five years.
• Smoking
• Menopause
• Diagnosis of any chronic disease such as fatty liver, cancer, chemo/radio therapy, heart disease, immune compromised conditions, abnormal thyroid hormone level.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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100 participants in 2 patient groups

CBT + Hypo-energetic Diet

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: CBT + Hypo-energetic Diet

Hypo-energetic Diet only

Experimental group

Treatment:

Behavioral: Hypo-energetic Diet only