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Behavioral Treatment for Veterans with Obesity: 24-Month Weight Outcomes from the ASPIRE-VA Small Changes Randomized Trial

Author: Lutes, L. D. Country/countries: United States Number of patients participating in the study: 481 This study was focused on patients living with Obesity
Intervention analysed in the study: Usual Care Plus Intervention components: UCP
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Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Dietician/nutritionist Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring, action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques delivered remotely Intervention components: E+MT+AB+EB+R
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Setting of implementation: Home-care Professionals delivering the intervention: Dietician/nutritionist Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Early recognition of symptoms, Eating behaviours, Handling /managing emotions, Healthy sleep habits, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring, action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques delivered in groups Intervention components: E+MT+AB+EB+G
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Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Dietician/nutritionist Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Device management, Early recognition of symptoms, Eating behaviours, Handling /managing emotions, Healthy sleep habits, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Comorbidities managament Systolic pressure N/A
Comorbidities managament Diastolic pressure N/A
Healthy nutrition habits/personalized nutrition Dietary habits N/A
Physical Activity Physical activity 6-minute walk test (6MW)
Physical Activity Total steps N/A
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning Quality of Life EuroQoL (EQ-5D) - generic HRQoL
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning Quality of Life Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS)
Weight management Weight (Kgs/lbs) N/A
Weight management Waist size N/A
Weight management BMI - Body Mass Index N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 55.45 years (+/- a standard deviation of 10.0) Gender: N/A Time since diagnosis of Obesity: N/A Severity of the disease: 36.45 (+/- a standard deviation of 6.24) Multi-morbidity: Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI)
  • 1.27 (+/- a standard deviation of 1.75)

  • Number of co-morbidities: 3.0

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

Socio-economic characteristics: N/A

Risk of Bias of this study

Outcome Random sequence generation Allocation concealment Blinding performance Blinding detection objective outcomes assessment Attrition incomplete outcome Incorrect statistical methods Recruitment bias Selective outcome reporting
Comorbidities managament - Systolic pressure
Comorbidities managament - Diastolic pressure
Healthy nutrition habits/personalized nutrition - Dietary habits
Physical Activity - Total steps
Physical Activity - Physical activity
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning - Quality of Life
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning - Quality of Life
Weight management - Weight (Kgs/lbs)
Weight management - Waist size
Weight management - BMI - Body Mass Index

Other publications associated with this study

A randomized trial of a small changes approach for weight loss in veterans: design, rationale, and baseline characteristics of the ASPIRE-VA trial Small-changes obesity treatment among veterans: 12-month outcomes