Motivational interviewing (MI) has been shown to be an effective strategy in targeting obesity in adolescents and parental involvement has been associated with increased effectiveness. The aim of the study is to evaluate and compare the role of parental involvement in MI interventions for obese adolescents
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
408
Outpatient Pediatric Clinic
Qazvin, Qazvin Province, Iran
changes in BMI
Body Mass Index
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
Child Dietary Self-Efficacy
Child Dietary Self-Efficacy Scale (CDSS)
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
Weight Efficacy Lifestyle
Weight Efficacy Lifestyle questionnaire (WEL)
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
Physical Exercise Self-efficacy
Physical Exercise Self-efficacy Scale (PES)
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
changes in physical activity
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
changes in dietary pattern
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
Changes in blood cholesterol level
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
changes in blood triglyceride level
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
Changes in body fat percentage
Time frame: changes from baseline and 12 months follow-up
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