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An individualised Lifestyle Intervention with Physical Activity and Diet in individuals with overweight and obesity (LI-PAD)-study protocol of a 6-month randomised controlled study {1a}.

Carina U Persson, Daniel Arvidsson, Jonatan Fridolfsson, Göran Bergström, Christina E Lundberg, Mats Börjesson

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Lifestyle Intervention With Physical Activity and Diet for Precision Health in Individuals With Overweight: a 6-month Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (LI-PAD)

TypeinterventionalSponsorVastra Gotaland RegionRan2024 to 2027Enrolled120ConditionsOverweightArmsIndividualized physical activity and diet
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6 authors.

Carina U PerssonCentre for Lifestyle Intervention, Department of Medicine Geriatrics and Emergency Medicie/Östra (MGAÖ), Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Region Västra Götaland, Gothenburg, Sweden. carina.persson@gu.se.
Daniel ArvidssonCentre for Lifestyle Intervention, Department of Medicine Geriatrics and Emergency Medicie/Östra (MGAÖ), Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Region Västra Götaland, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Jonatan FridolfssonCentre for Lifestyle Intervention, Department of Medicine Geriatrics and Emergency Medicie/Östra (MGAÖ), Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Region Västra Götaland, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Göran BergströmDepartment of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Christina E LundbergDepartment of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Mats BörjessonCentre for Lifestyle Intervention, Department of Medicine Geriatrics and Emergency Medicie/Östra (MGAÖ), Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Region Västra Götaland, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Funding

Sahlgrenska Akademin 2023/1676Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset SU 2023-00552Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset SU 2024-07055Västra Götalandsregionen SU 2023-00552Västra Götalandsregionen SU 2024-07055
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Abstract

backgroundOverweight and obesity increase the risk of cardiometabolic disease, and sustainable lifestyle change remains difficult to achieve. The primary objective of this randomised controlled trial will be to identify whether a 6-month individualised intervention in physical activity and diet, offering flexible support strategies, is effective and feasible and leads to larger improvements in weight loss, other cardiometabolic disease risk factors, and health-related quality of life compared with standard written lifestyle advice.

methodsEligible participants will be 45-65 years old men and women residing in the Gothenburg area, with a body mass index of ≥28 and <35. We intend to recruit 120 females and males, who are randomly allocated in a 1:1 ratio to either the intervention or control group. The intervention group will undergo a 6-month intervention of individually tailored support and guidance on lifestyle behaviours encompassing physical activity and dietary modifications. The control group will receive standard lifestyle advice based on general physical activity and dietary recommendations, respectively. The primary outcome measure will be weight loss from baseline to the 6-month follow-up. The study will be conducted at the Centre for Lifestyle Intervention, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden. Data analysis will employ multilevel mixed modelling for repeated measures, alongside linear and logistic analyses, adhering to an intention-to-treat approach. DISCUSSION: By addressing critical health metrics, such as weight, blood pressure, and physical activity, using individualised advice based on objective data, this intervention will move beyond a one-size-fits-all strategy when tackling complex behaviour change challenges in overweight and obesity management and reducing cardiometabolic disease risk. Introducing health promoters in a clinical setting will be a novel approach.

trial registrationThe study is prospectively registered on researchweb.org on 2 January 2024 (project number 281907) and subsequently at ClinicalTrials.gov, NCT06379802 on 9 February 2024 (approval number/ID: 2023-00546-01).

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Diet, HealthyExerciseHealthy LifestyleObesityOverweightRisk Reduction BehaviorAgedBody Mass IndexFemaleHumansLife StyleMaleMiddle AgedQuality of LifeRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicSwedenBehaviour therapyDietExerciseHealth behaviourHealth promotionHealthy lifestyleObesityOverweightPrimary preventionWeight loss

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PMCPMC13019878

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