Cooking Classes as a Family-based Intervention for Weight Reduction: Effects on Dietary Quality and Weight Management in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Obesity & Overweight
Culinary Medicine
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 60
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 250 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this quasi-experimental interventional study is to learn if healthy cooking classes for home cooks can improve weight management and dietary quality among Emirati adults with overweight or obesity living in Abu Dhabi. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Does participation in the culinary medicine program reduce body weight over time?
* Does the intervention improve diet qualit…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Emirati
* Based in Abu Dhabi
* Home cooked meals prepared by full-time home cooks who are certified in the ICCA Culinary Medicine course (post 4 weeks cooking training)
* Certified home cooks are residing with participant during the training and intervention
* Aged between 18 …
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