A Structured, Manual-Based Low-Level Intervention vs. Treatment as Usual Evaluated in a Randomized Controlled Trial for Adolescents with Extreme Obesity - the STEREO Trial

Background: To compare efficacy and safety of a manual-based low-level psychological intervention with treatment as usual (weight loss treatment). Methods: A two-armed randomized controlled trial without blinding and computer-based stratified block randomization included adolescents and young adults...

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Main Authors: Yvonne Mühlig, André Scherag, Annika Bickenbach, Ulrike Giesen, Reinhard Holl, Rolf Holle, Wieland Kiess, Belinda Lennerz, Diana Lütke Brintrup, Anja Moss, Madlen Neef, Claudia Ose, Thomas Reinehr, Christina M. Teuner, Susanna Wiegand, Barbara Wolters, Martin Wabitsch, Johannes Hebebrand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-08-01
Series:Obesity Facts
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/475717