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A randomized trial testing a contingency-based weight loss intervention involving social reinforcement

Author: Leahey, T. M. Country/countries: United States Number of patients participating in the study: 62 This study was focused on patients living with Obesity
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring, action-based behavioural techniques and emotional-based behavioural techniques and social support delivered in groups Intervention components: E+MT+AB+EB+SS+G
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Setting of implementation: Community-based care Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring, action-based behavioural techniques and emotional-based behavioural techniques and social support delivered in groups Intervention components: E+MT+AB+EB+SS+G
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Setting of implementation: Community-based care Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Effekt Messgröße Tool
Adherence to programme Adherence to programme N/A
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning Depression Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II)
Social interactions Social support Perceived Cohesion Scale (PCS)
Weight management Weight (Kgs/lbs) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 51.9 years (+/- a standard deviation of 9.1) Gender: 52 females Time since diagnosis of Obesity: N/A Severity of the disease: 34.7 (+/- a standard deviation of 4.5) Multi-morbidity: N/A
  • Number of co-morbidities: N/A

Level of health literacy: N/A
  • Tool: N/A

Socio-economic characteristics: N/A

Risk of Bias of this study

Effekt Random sequence generation Allocation concealment Blinding performance Blinding detection objective outcomes assessment Attrition incomplete outcome Incorrect statistical methods Recruitment bias Selective outcome reporting
Adherence to programme - Adherence to programme
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning - Depression
Social interactions - Social support
Weight management - Weight (Kgs/lbs)