The Transtheoretical Model For Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Sponsor
Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT04471012
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The main objective of this study was to investigate the impact of individual counseling programs which has been designed from the Transtheoretical Model (TM) suggesting a healthy diet and physical activity for the students diagnosed with PCOS in the management of their syndrome. The data for the analysis was drawn from a sample of 854 students at first and a totally of 67 students were administered the scales. The control (N=33) and experimental groups (N=34) were formed based on a simple randomization technique.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: Individual counselling program
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Actual Enrollment :
67 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Participant, Investigator)
Primary Purpose:
Supportive Care
Official Title:
Impact of The Individual Counseling Program Using The Transtheoretical Model For Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Management Among University Students
Actual Study Start Date :
Sep 1, 2015
Actual Primary Completion Date :
Nov 30, 2016
Actual Study Completion Date :
Nov 30, 2016

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Individual counselling program

An individual counseling program that was based on TM and included motivational interview techniques was given to the experimental group which involved general information about the importance of weight control, healthy diet, and exercise. The experimental group was given a Benefits of Healthy Diet and Physical Activity in PCOS Training Booklet during their first counseling session.

Other: Individual counselling program
An individual counseling program that was based on TM and included motivational interview techniques was given to the experimental group which involved general information about the importance of weight control, healthy diet, and exercise. Benefits of Healthy Diet and Physical Activity in PCOS Training Booklet was given during their first counseling session.

No Intervention: Standard Care

The progress of the participants in the control group was tracked routinely without any specific implementation. At the end of the study, the control group was also given the same booklet.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Anthropometric Measurement [1st month]

    Anthropometric measurements that are frequently used to evaluate the nutritional status of the individuals are weight and height will be combined to report BMI in kg/m2.

  2. Anthropometric Measurement Change [3rd month]

    Anthropometric measurements that are frequently used to evaluate the nutritional status of the individuals are weight and height will be combined to report BMI in kg/m2.

  3. Anthropometric Measurement Change [5th month]

    Anthropometric measurements that are frequently used to evaluate the nutritional status of the individuals are weight and height will be combined to report BMI in kg/m2.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
19 Years to 24 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:
Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • voluntary participation

  • absence of sexual activity

  • belonging to the age group of 19-24

  • absence of chronic diseases

  • absence of any physical disability and a lack of mental disorders.

Exclusion Criteria:
  • being on medicine

  • scores of above 18.5 and below 30 on the Body Mass Index (BMI)

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Afyonkarahisar Health Science University Afyonkarahisar Turkey 03200

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Dilek OCALAN, PhD, Afyonkarahisar Health Science University

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
dilek öcalan, Principal Investigator, Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT04471012
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 205-84
First Posted:
Jul 14, 2020
Last Update Posted:
Jul 15, 2020
Last Verified:
Jul 1, 2020
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by dilek öcalan, Principal Investigator, Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jul 15, 2020