The Stress Management Training Provided to Obese Women

NCT ID: NCT05281822

Last Updated: 2022-03-16

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: COMPLETED
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 70 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2019-01-01
• Study Completion Date: 2019-10-30

Brief Summary

Introduction: Obesity, which is an important public healthcare issue, can affect women's physical, mental, social health, stress level, and coping negatively.

Aim: The present study was conducted to determine the effects of stress management training provided to obese women on eating attitudes, stress, and coping with stress.

Detailed Description

Methods: The sampling of the randomized controlled experimental study based on the pre-test and post-test model consisted of 70 women (experimental = 35; control = 35) with a Body Mass Index ≥30, who applied to a Community Healthcare Center Obesity Unit in primary care in Turkey. The data were collected by using Personal Information Form, Perceived Stress Scale, Stress Coping Styles Scale, Dutch Eating Behavior Questionnaire, and height-weight measurements.

Conditions

Obese Women; Stress; Training

Study Design

• Allocation Method: NA
• Intervention Model: SINGLE_GROUP
• Primary Study Purpose: SUPPORTIVE_CARE
• Blinding Strategy: NONE

Study Groups

Experimental group

The BMI (kg/m2) was calculated by measuring the height and weight of the women in the experimental groups. Then, the women in the experimental group were provided with stress management training to help cope with stress conditions, how to use positive coping in conditions in case of stress and tension. In terms of the reliability of the training, each woman was interviewed face-to-face, which lasted for 30-40 minutes.

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

The stress management training

Intervention Type: OTHER

The women in the experimental group were provided with stress management training to help cope with stress conditions how to use positive coping in conditions in case of stress and tension.

Interventions

The stress management training

The women in the experimental group were provided with stress management training to help cope with stress conditions how to use positive coping in conditions in case of stress and tension.

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• Women who lived in the city center,
• Body Mass Index ≥30,
• Having no perception and communication problems and being able to answer questions,
• Women who volunteered to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

• Being a man
• Non-obese women and those with a body mass index below 30
• Those with communication problems
• Those who do not live in the city center

• Minimum Eligible Age: 23 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 66 Years
• Eligible Sex: FEMALE
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

Cumhuriyet University

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Sukran Ertekin Pinar

Assoc. Prof. Dr

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

Sukran Ertekin Pinar

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Cumhuriyet University

Locations

Sukran Ertekin Pinar

Sivas, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

TR SIVAS 01

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id