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The study will also use IFHAS screening data to better understand participants' health profiles and the relationship between lifestyle factors and chronic diseases. The main questions it aims to answer are:\n\n* Does a precision lifestyle medicine program improve cardiometabolic biomarkers after an 18-week intervention?\n* Can IFHAS screening data be used to identify health risk profiles and support personalized lifestyle interventions for the Emirati population?\n\nResearchers will compare participants receiving the precision lifestyle medicine intervention with a propensity-matched control group receiving standard IFHAS care to determine whether the intervention leads to greater improvements in cardiometabolic health.\n\nParticipants will:\n\n* Take part in an 18-week personalized lifestyle medicine program tailored to their health profile.\n* Attend study visits and complete health assessments over a total study period of 24 weeks.\n* Undergo cardiometabolic biomarker assessments before and after the intervention.\n* Complete questionnaires or assessments about their adherence to the lifestyle program and their experience with the precision lifestyle medicine clinic.\n* Provide biological samples to support the establishment of a biomarker repository for future research.",[27,28,29,30,31],"Obese Adults","BMI\u002FBody Composition","Cardiometabolic Risk","Cardiovascular Disease Risk","Type 2 Diabetes Risk",[33,34,35,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50],"cardiovascular","obesity","BMI","UAE","Emirati","IFHAS","Personalized","Precision Lifestyle Medicine","Emirati Population","Cardiovascular Disease Prevention","Type 2 Diabetes Prevention","Biological Age","Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)","Oura ring","Gut Microbiome","Preventive Medicine","Personalized Nutrition","Risk Stratification","RECRUITING","2026-07-29",{"date":54,"type":55},"2026-08-03","ACTUAL",{"date":54,"type":21},{"date":58,"type":21},"2027-12-13",{"name":60,"class":61},"Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi","OTHER",1,{"id":64,"slug":65,"hasResults":11,"nctId":66,"briefTitle":67,"officialTitle":67,"acronym":4,"eligibilityCriteria":68,"healthyVolunteers":69,"sex":16,"minAge":70,"maxAge":71,"enrollmentInfo":72,"targetDuration":4,"studyType":22,"phases":74,"briefSummary":75,"conditions":76,"keywords":4,"overallStatus":51,"whyStopped":4,"lastUpdateSubmitDate":79,"lastUpdatePostDateStruct":80,"startDateStruct":82,"completionDateStruct":84,"leadSponsor":86,"locationsCount":62},"100644864","cooking-classes-as-a-family-based-intervention-for-weight-reduction-effects-on-dietary-quality-and-weight-management-in-abu-dhabi-united-arab-emirates-100644864","NCT07675148","Cooking Classes as a Family-based Intervention for Weight Reduction: Effects on Dietary Quality and Weight Management in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates)","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Emirati\n* Based in Abu Dhabi\n* Home cooked meals prepared by full-time home cooks who are certified in the ICCA Culinary Medicine course (post 4 weeks cooking training)\n* Certified home cooks are residing with participant during the training and intervention\n* Aged between 18 years and 60 years\n* BMI between 28-40 kg\u002Fm2\n* Participant and cooks being able to provide informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* Body weight exceeding 220 kilograms at the time of recruitment\n* Undergoing treatment for serious illnesses (active cancer), planned for surgery, interventional management, and immunomodulation\n* Undergone surgery within 3 months prior to study recruitment, including bariatric surgery\n* Enrolled in other lifestyle intervention programs",true,"18 Years","60 Years",{"count":73,"type":21},250,[24],"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:\n\n* Does participation in the culinary medicine program reduce body weight over time?\n* Does the intervention improve diet quality and increase compliance with healthy home-cooked meals?\n* Does the intervention improve health measures such as waist circumference, body fat percentage, blood pressure, and heart rate?\n* What are the experiences and satisfaction levels of participating family members and trained home cooks?\n\nParticipants will:\n\n* Enroll in a 3-month family-based nutrition intervention program\n* Receive meals prepared by home cooks trained in culinary medicine through the ICCA program\n* Complete assessments before the intervention, during the intervention, and 3 months after completion\n* Undergo measurements including weight, waist circumference, body fat percentage, blood pressure, and heart rate\n* Complete questionnaires about diet quality, meal habits, and overall program experience",[77,78],"Obesity & Overweight","Culinary Medicine","2026-07-17",{"date":81,"type":55},"2026-07-20",{"date":83,"type":55},"2025-10-08",{"date":85,"type":21},"2026-10-31",{"name":60,"class":61},""]