Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:33 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:33 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04578067
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Women living in the two boroughs in Oslo with Somali background (born in Somali regions or women born in Norway by two Somali parents), aged 20-67 years
* Being overweight or obese (BMI ≥27 kg/m2)
* Not planning to move away from the recruitment area within the next 2 years
* Not physically active on a regular basis
* Willing and able to participate in all aspects of the study
* Must be capable and willing to sign written informed consent and thumb-print for illiterate participants -
Exclusion Criteria:
* Currently pregnant
* Participating in a formal exercise or weight loss programme
* Suffering from serious bone or joint problems or difficulty walking
* Having known chronic diseases such as diabetes, cancer and uncontrolled hypo- or hyperthyroidism
* Suffering from other illnesses or being on medications that may affect weight loss
* Suffering from eating disorders
* Planning to be out of town for more than 6 weeks in the next 12 months
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
20 Years
Maximum Age:
67 Years
Study:
NCT04578067
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04578067