Long Term Effects of a Structured Lifestyle Program

April 19, 2016 updated by: Mai-Lis Hellenius, Karolinska University Hospital

Long Term Effects on Lifestyle Habits and Quality of Life in Individuals With Increased Cardiometabolic Risk Participating in a Structured Lifestyle Intervention Program

The aim of the present study was to describe a structured intervention to reduce cardiovascular risk in a clinical setting and to study the effects of the program on lifestyle habits and quality of life in individuals at risk after six months and one year.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

102

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion criteria:

(three risk factors )

  • cardiovascular disease
  • physical inactivity
  • smoking
  • risk consumption of alcohol
  • unhealthy food habits
  • stress
  • overweight or abdominal obesity
  • high lipids (cholesterol, LDL)
  • high blood pressure
  • diabetes/insulin resistance.

Exclusion criteria:

  • Not understand Swedish language

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: structured lifestyle program
The program consisted of an individual visit to a nurse for a health check-up and lifestyle counseling at baseline, six month and one year. The program also consisted of five group educations which included lectures on nicotine, alcohol, physical inactivity, eating habits, stress, sleeping habits and behavior changes
present study was to describe a structured intervention to reduce cardiovascular risk in a clinical setting and to study the effects of the program on lifestyle habits and quality of life in individuals at risk after six months and one year.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Cardiovascular risk
Time Frame: change from baseline in waist circumference after one year
change from baseline in waist circumference after one year
change from baseline in waist circumference after one year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Collaborators

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Mai-Lis Hellenius, Professor, Karolinska Institutet, Department of medicine and Karolinska University Hospital,Department of Cardiology

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

January 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2008

Study Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 3, 2016

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 19, 2016

First Posted (Estimate)

April 20, 2016

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 20, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 19, 2016

Last Verified

April 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2015/494-31/2

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

UNDECIDED

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