[PDF] Top 20 Challenges of a community based pragmatic, randomised controlled trial of weight loss maintenance

... i.e., community public health interventions, even where these interventions would feasibly be delivered or commis- sioned by the NHS if proven to be effective and as such require NHS Research Ethics Committee ... See full document

... future trial should consider comparing only the intensive intervention with a ...Although weight loss in neither treatment arm was statistically significantly different to that in the control group, ... See full document

... future trial should consider comparing only the intensive intervention with a ...Although weight loss in neither treatment arm was statistically significantly different to that in the control group, ... See full document

... newspapers, community and leisure centres, and on the university ...lose weight, not pregnant, not using medications that influence weight, able to attend at least three of the four intervention ... See full document

... NULevel trial, the first research gap is addressed by including participants drawn from a wide range of settings, to more closely reflect weight management practices of the ...and ... See full document

... for weight regain and relapse prevention (eg, problem ...interventions based on current behaviour change theories characteristically achieve significant, but small and heterogeneous ... See full document

... The major strength of this study is that it was a carefully designed long-term RCT with a relatively good retention rate. This study also had a few limitations. First, the study popu- lation included only Japanese ... See full document

... Given the limitations and the current constraints faced by the private GPs, the results of this study are encouraging. In reality, challenges to provide high quality chronic disease care based on the CCM in ... See full document

... on weight-related health behaviours [4, 5], since these are the people whom we are closest to, spend most time with and with whom we are likely to eat and exercise ...theory-informed weight loss ... See full document

... SMS based weight mainten- ance intervention significantly reduced weight at 3 or 9 months after completing a free 12 week commercial weight loss programme, although the direction of ... See full document

... a weight loss and healthy living programme on weight loss in football (soccer) ...two-group, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial of 747 male football fans aged ... See full document

... two-group, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial of 747 male football fans aged 35–65 years with a body-mass index (BMI) of 28 kg/m² or higher from 13 Scottish professional football ...a ... See full document

... two-group, pragmatic, randomised controlled trial of 747 male football fans aged 35–65 years with a body-mass index (BMI) of 28 kg/m² or higher from 13 Scottish professional football ...a ... See full document

... Page 1 of 572 1.1.2 Abstract Populations in developed and developing countries are becoming increasingly sedentary and the adverse health effects of relatively sedentary lifestyles, the so called lifestyle diseases, are ... See full document

... of weight loss as they may need to acquire other tools to manage their ...our trial partici- pants may have lacked this knowledge or the capability to incorporate these other behavioural strategies ... See full document

... the trial was completed in each centre, records were transferred to the coordinating study centre and stored by the study centre administrator who was not involved in the assessment process or data ... See full document

... the trial has a clear theoretical aim, it is carried out using methods that are relatively close to usual clini- cal practice settings, again allowing the results to be read- ily generalisable to routine clinical ... See full document

... first randomised controlled trial inves- tigating group PBCT in people distressed by hearing ...were randomised to receive either group PBCT and Treatment As Usual (TAU) or TAU ... See full document

... • Willing to attempt to lose weight for 3 months. After provision of informed consent, participants were randomised and then attended a screening visit. Ran- domisation was such that participants attended ... See full document

... Diet quality (DQ) is a central parameter of dietary pat- tern research. The DQ concept is used to evaluate the diets of populations or individuals [10–12], assess the ef- fectiveness of nutrition interventions [13] and ... See full document