Mentors in Motion: A Physical Activity Intervention for Obese Adolescents

NCT ID: NCT00475163

Last Updated: 2009-03-04

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

34 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-11-30

Study Completion Date

2008-05-31

Brief Summary

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Assesing the impact of mentoring on the lifestyle choices of adolescents who are overweight

Detailed Description

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Randomized controlled trial of the impact of weekly contacts with mentors to improve physical activity pattern, self esteem, and weight loss in obese teenagers over a 6 month period.

Conditions

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Obesity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Behavior modification

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 13-17 yo Able to participate in physical activity

Exclusion Criteria

* On medications that could affect weight
Minimum Eligible Age

13 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

17 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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MUHC

Principal Investigators

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Laurent Legault, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Montreal Children's Hospital of the MUHC

Locations

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Montreal Children's Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Site Status

Countries

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Canada

Other Identifiers

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PED-04-018

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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