Workplace Weight Control Program for Adults with Obesity in Egypt
Tests a 3-month diet, exercise and behavior program for factory workers with obesity.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Combating Obesity in a Workplace
Key facts
- Where
- Tanta, EgyptSee the site
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 18 and 60 years old?
Source: NCT06768892, who can take part
Where in Egypt
- Tanta universityTanta, EgyptNo longer taking part
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Tanta University
- Trial code
- NCT06768892
- Record updated
- 10 January 2025
- Original description
Aim of the work: to assess the impact of 3-months workplace weight control program on both work ability and the severity of Metabolic Syndrome.Read full original descriptionShow less
Workplace Weight Control Program: Combating Obesity in a Multinational Factory in Egypt.
Aim of the work: to assess the impact of 3-months workplace weight control program on both work ability and the severity of Metabolic Syndrome.
Inclusion: Manual workers and office employees; BMI of ≥25 kg/m2 ,; History of repeated sick leaves from work related health problems especially (musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and obesity related comorbidities as hypertension, diseases of the heart, hyperlipidemia ,Diabetes Mellitus and Metabolic syndrome); Age is above 18 years old.
Exclusion: Age lower than 18; BMI 24.9 and less.