The Stress Management Training Provided to Obese Women

Stress Clinical Trial

Official title:

Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Faculty of Health Sciences

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05281822
• Other study ID #: TR SIVAS 01
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 1, 2019
• Est. completion date: October 30, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: March 2022
• Source: Cumhuriyet University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial 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.

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.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 70
• Est. completion date: October 30, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: October 30, 2019
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: Female
• Age group: 23 Years to 66 Years

Eligibility

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

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Obese Women
• Stress
• Training

Intervention

Other:
• 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.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
Turkey	Sukran Ertekin Pinar	Sivas

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Cumhuriyet University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Turkey, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Perceived Stress Scale	The scale consisted of 10 items, scored between 1-5 and the total score is calculated between 10-50. As the score increases, the stress level also increases.	10 months
Primary	Styles of Coping with Stress Inventory	The scale, which consists of a total of 30 items, is scored between 0-3. The scores of each sub-dimension are calculated separately, the total score is not calculated.	10 months