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| 1 | 2018 Thesis | The efficacy of psycho-physical interventions for obesity and associated factors among Pakistani women: A randomized controlled trial study Tufail, Muhammad Waseem The study aims to measure the effectiveness of psychological and physical interventions
for obesity and associated factors. The psycho-physical interventions are the combination of
cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), exercise, and diet management to reduce obesity diagnostic
factors such as body weight, body mass index (BMI), waist- to-hip ratio (WHR), and percent body fat
(PBF) among Pakistani women. The same interventions targeted obesity associated factors such as
eating behavior, sedentary behavior, body image, and self-control. Through a randomized control
trial repeated measure design, the study recruited 128 females by employing panel data technique on
the basis of inclusion criteria (BMI>25 kg/m2). The sample were distributed into four equal groups
using online permuted block randomization. Experimental group-1 (CBT
+ Exercise) received weekly sessions for 10 weeks of cognitive behavior therapy along with exercise
execution. Experimental group-2 (CBT + D..... 1158 hits |