The Activity School in Finnmark for Overweight Children
NCT ID: NCT00872807
Last Updated: 2014-12-12
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
97 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2009-04-30
2013-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Keywords
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Group intervention
Lifestyle counseling (physical activity and dietary modification) in groups both at the hospital and in their own municipality. They meet a multidisciplinary team, receive organized physical activity in the municipality and are invited to a 3 days camp after 4-6 months.
Lifestyle counseling in groups
The activity school in Finnmark. Lifestyle counseling (physical activity and dietary modification) in groups both at the hospital and in their own municipality.
They meet a multidisciplinary team, receive organized physical activity in the municipality and are invited to a 3 days camp after 4-6 months.
Individual intervention
Conventional lifestyle counseling individually by single health professionals, both in hospital and in municipality.
Individual intervention
Lifestyle counseling for each separate family practiced by single health professionals both in hospital and municipality. A more conventional model.
Individual intervention
Conventional lifestyle counseling individually by single health professionals, both in hospital and in municipality.
Interventions
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Lifestyle counseling in groups
The activity school in Finnmark. Lifestyle counseling (physical activity and dietary modification) in groups both at the hospital and in their own municipality.
They meet a multidisciplinary team, receive organized physical activity in the municipality and are invited to a 3 days camp after 4-6 months.
Individual intervention
Conventional lifestyle counseling individually by single health professionals, both in hospital and in municipality.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* BMI \> IOTF (International Obesity TaskForce) cut-points 27,5. kg/ m2.
Exclusion Criteria
* Disorders not compatible with group treatment.
6 Years
12 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Finnmark Hospital Trust
OTHER
The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Health
OTHER
Norwegian Foundation for Health and Rehabilitation
OTHER
Norwegian Directorate of Health
OTHER_GOV
University Hospital of North Norway
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Trond Flægstad, Professor
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
UNorth Norway
Locations
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Childrens departement Finnmark Hospital, Norway
Hammerfest, Hammerfest, Norway
Countries
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References
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Kokkvoll A, Grimsgaard S, Odegaard R, Flaegstad T, Njolstad I. Single versus multiple-family intervention in childhood overweight--Finnmark Activity School: a randomised trial. Arch Dis Child. 2014 Mar;99(3):225-31. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-303571. Epub 2013 Dec 11.
Kokkvoll A, Grimsgaard S, Steinsbekk S, Flaegstad T, Njolstad I. Health in overweight children: 2-year follow-up of Finnmark Activity School--a randomised trial. Arch Dis Child. 2015 May;100(5):441-8. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2014-307107. Epub 2014 Nov 20.
Kokkvoll AS, Grimsgaard S, Flaegstad T, Andersen LB, Ball GDC, Wilsgaard T, Njolstad I. No additional long-term effect of group vs individual family intervention in the treatment of childhood obesity-A randomised trial. Acta Paediatr. 2020 Jan;109(1):183-192. doi: 10.1111/apa.14916. Epub 2019 Jul 30.
Other Identifiers
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15873 (NSD)
Identifier Type: OTHER
Identifier Source: secondary_id
2007/5.2006.3473 (REK)
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id