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Trial reportNutrients2024

An Interdisciplinary Intervention Based on Prescription of Physical Activity, Diet, and Positive Mental Health to Promote Healthy Lifestyle in Patients with Obesity: A Randomized Control Trial.

Marta Prats-Arimon, Montserrat Puig-Llobet, Oriol Barceló-Peiró, Ivet Ribot-Domènech, Cristina Vilalta-Sererols, Bárbara Fontecha-Valero, Mati Heras-Ojeda, Zaida Agüera, Teresa Lluch-Canut, Antonio Moreno-Poyato and 1 more

2 registry-linked trialsAbstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Nutrients, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to 2 registered trials, which are not on this map. Cited by 9 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

NCT05420116 nacompletednot on this map

Pilot Study of the " Cerdanya on Fitness" Program to Promote the Physical Exercise, Healthy Nutritional Habits and Psycho-emotional Well-being of Obese People in Cerdanya. Pilot Study of the "Cerdanya on Fitness" Program to Promote Physical Exercise, Healthy Nutritional Habits and Psychoemotional Well-being of People With Obesity in Cerdanya.

TypeinterventionalSponsorUniversity of BarcelonaRan2020 to 2021Enrolled50ConditionsObesityArmsCerdanya on Fitness
NCT07172490 nacompletednot on this mapstarted 2025, after this paper: background citation

Interdisciplinary Program to Improve the Lifestyle of People With Complex Chronic Pathologies in the Alt Pirineu and Aran Region Using the APA-FIT App: Randomized Controllled Trial.

TypeinterventionalSponsorUniversity of BarcelonaRan2025 to 2026Enrolled520ConditionsNon-communicable Diseases (NCD), Cardiovascular Risk, Obesity PreventionArmsAPA-FIT interdisciplinary program
3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Marta Prats-ArimonDepartment of Fundamental and Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Barcelona, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-1592-7787
Montserrat Puig-LlobetDepartment of Public Health, Mental Health and Maternal-Child Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Barcelona, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-3893-4488
Oriol Barceló-PeiróSports Medicine Department, Hospital Transfronterer de Cerdanya (AECT), Puigcerdà, 17520 Girona, Spain.
Ivet Ribot-DomènechSports Medicine Department, Hospital Transfronterer de Cerdanya (AECT), Puigcerdà, 17520 Girona, Spain.
Cristina Vilalta-SererolsPrimary Care Centre, Fundació Hospital de Puigcerdà, Puigcerdà, 17520 Girona, Spain.
Bárbara Fontecha-ValeroPrimary Care Centre, Fundació Hospital de Puigcerdà, Puigcerdà, 17520 Girona, Spain.
Mati Heras-OjedaSports Council of Cerdanya, Girona Provincial Council, 17004 Girona, Spain.
Zaida AgüeraDepartment of Public Health, Mental Health and Maternal-Child Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Barcelona, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4453-4939
Teresa Lluch-CanutDepartment of Public Health, Mental Health and Maternal-Child Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Barcelona, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-2064-8811
Antonio Moreno-PoyatoDepartment of Public Health, Mental Health and Maternal-Child Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Barcelona, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-5700-4315
Mª Carmen Moreno-ArroyoDepartment of Fundamental and Medical-Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, University of Barcelona, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-0421-0289

Funding

Universitat de Barcelona PREI-20-005-A.
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study used a multimodal approach to address the issue of obesity among individuals with a Body Mass Index (BMI) between 30 and 40 residing in a rural region of north-east Spain. A pretest-posttest model was employed in a clinical trial design, comparing an intervention group with a control group. The intervention, which lasted for a period of nine months, was based on three main strategies: the prescription of physical activity, the promotion of healthy nutritional habits, and the management of emotional wellbeing through Positive Mental Health (PMH). A variety of assessment tools were employed, including the CLASS-AF scale and a stress test for physical activity levels; advanced anthropometry and blood analysis for metabolic and body composition variables; a Mediterranean diet adherence questionnaire for nutritional habits; and a PMH multifactorial questionnaire for the assessment of emotional management. The results revealed significant improvements in the level of physical activity and adherence to the Mediterranean diet in favor of the intervention group, where 89.4% (n = 17) of the participants went from being not very active/sedentary to being active. Also, adherence to the Mediterranean diet improved with a mean increase of 2.2 points on the scale [mean: 10.5 (CI 95%: 9.90, 11.09)]. In addition, significant reductions in body fat [mean: -2.50 kg (CI 95%: -3.56, -1.44)] and free fat mass [mean: -3.38% (IC 95%: -4.34, -2.41), along with decreased cholesterol levels (196 vs. 182 mg/dL), were observed, suggesting a decrease in cardiovascular and metabolic risk. In conclusion, this multimodal intervention was effective at improving the lifestyle of people with obesity and reducing their cardiovascular and metabolic risk. The combination of interventions focused on physical activity, diet, Positive Mental Health, and metabolic changes and were perceived as a comprehensive and complementary strategy in obesity care. These findings highlight the importance of approaching this condition from multiple perspectives to ensure optimal health outcomes.

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Diet, MediterraneanExerciseHealthy LifestyleMental HealthObesityAdultBody Mass IndexDiet, HealthyFemaleHealth PromotionHumansMaleMiddle AgedSpaindietimproved lifestylenutritionobesityPositive Mental Healthprescription on physical activity

Identifiers

PMID39203911
PMCPMC11357149

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