Maintenance Programme After Weight Loss

University of Helsinki201 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to compare a weight reduction programme with and without a maintenance programme in patients with severe obesity.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

201

Conditions

Weight Loss Morbid Obesity

Interventions

weight loss programme with maintenance programmeBEHAVIORAL

After usual weight loss treatment, there will be a one-year maintenance programme with monthly visits.

weight loss programmeBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * BMI 35 kg/m2 or more * Age 18-65 years Exclusion Criteria: * Type 1 diabetes * Major alcohol problem * Acute psychic disease, eating behavior, pregnancy, severe disease (cancer, unstable coronary disease, severe liver or kidney disease), or the patient has been in this treatment within the past 5 years

Locations (1)

Peijas Hospital

Vantaa, Finland

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

weight result

Time frame: 2 years after weight loss phase

Secondary Outcomes

quality of life and eating behavior

Time frame: 2 years after active weight loss

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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