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Beneficios de la terapia cognitivo-conductual y La presoterapia en pacientes obesos: ensayo clínico aleatorizado.
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Nutrición Hospitalaria . sep/oct2011, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p1018-1024. 7p. - Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze change of lifestyle in obese patients with cognitive behavior therapy and acupressure. Methods: An experimental study was performed with placebo control group. Forty patients were randomly assigned to intervention group (cognitive behaviour therapy + acupressure) and control group (information session). Outcome measure was a questionnaire for the assessment and quantification of obesity related lifestyles. Measures were performed at baseline and, after 3-months intervention. Results: After 3 months of treatment, the intervention group showed significant differences (p < 0.05) in weight loss, diet and physical activity. Conclusion: In the obese patient, cognitive behavior therapy and acupressure, it has lost at least three kilograms over three months and has changed lifestyles related to obesity. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- Spanish
- ISSN :
- 02121611
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Nutrición Hospitalaria
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 69682573
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3305/nh.2011.26.5.4981