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A trial comparing Treatment as usual with Motivational Interviewing focussed treatment in the 'Small Changes' programme.
A quasi-experimental design. With one arm focussed on 'treatment as usual' and the other on Motivational Interviewing. Subjects were not randomly assigned but treated as two separate cohorts one Running October 2011-October 2012 using the Treatment as usual and a separate cohort running from October 2012 to October -2013 using motivational interviewing as the approach for treatment.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treatment as Usual | Active Comparator | A Treatment as Usual (TAU) group received a psycho-educational programme for weight management over one year |
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| Group Motivational Intervieiwng | Experimental | A Motivational interviewing group received one year of programme using motivational interviewing as the approach for treatment. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group motivational interviewing | Behavioral | Monthly group meetings were held for two hour sessions each month and verifiable (treatment fidelity checked) motivational interviewing employed in helping clients make health behaviour changes. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| weight | Bodyweight in Kilograms | 1 year |
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Inclusion Criteria:
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009765 | Obesity |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D050177 | Overweight |
| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| D001835 |
| Body Weight |
| D012816 | Signs and Symptoms |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |