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Effectiveness of home-centered care through telemedicine applications for overweight and obese patients: A randomized controlled trial

Author: Goulis, D. G. Country/countries: Greece Number of patients participating in the study: 122 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, Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise
Intervention analysed in the study: Monitoring and action-based behavioural techniques Intervention components: E+MT+AB
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Setting of implementation: Home-care, Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Dietician/nutritionist, Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: Device management, Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Outcome Measure Tool
Comorbidities managament Systolic pressure N/A
Comorbidities managament Diastolic pressure N/A
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning Quality of Life Short Form 36 Health Survey (SF-36)
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning Quality of Life EuroQol Visual Analogue Scale (EQ-5D VAS)
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning Quality of Life Obesity Adjustment survey (OAS)
Weight management BMI - Body Mass Index N/A
Weight management Weight (Kgs/lbs) N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 44.55 years (+/- a standard deviation of 12.61) Gender: 122 females Time since diagnosis of Obesity: N/A Severity of the disease: 37.73 (+/- a standard deviation of 7.87) 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

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
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning - Quality of Life
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning - Quality of Life
Quality of life-Physical and psychological functioning - Quality of Life
Weight management - BMI - Body Mass Index
Weight management - Weight (Kgs/lbs)

Other publications associated with this study

Home care delivery through the mobile telecommunications platform: the Citizen Health System (CHS) perspective