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Impact of a Childhood Obesity Intervention for African American Families

NCT ID: NCT02044731

Last Updated: 2014-12-09

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

19 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2014-01-31

Study Completion Date

2014-07-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact on body mass index (BMI) of a 5-session childhood obesity intervention for African American families among children aged 5-12 years. We hypothesize that children participating in the program will experience a reduction in BMI.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Obesity Overweight

Keywords

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Schools Pediatrics Obesity Overweight Intervention Studies African Americans Family Body mass index

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Family group sessions

Active and Healthy Families

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Active and Healthy Families

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

A pediatric overweight/obesity intervention delivered through five bi-weekly family-based group sessions.

Interventions

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Active and Healthy Families

A pediatric overweight/obesity intervention delivered through five bi-weekly family-based group sessions.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* BMI greater than or equal to the 85th percentile for age and sex
* Attends an elementary school in the Pittsburg Unified School District in California
* Parent of child meeting above criteria

Exclusion Criteria

\-
Minimum Eligible Age

5 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

12 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of California, Berkeley

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Kristine A Madsen, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of California, Berkeley

Locations

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Parkside Elementary School

Pittsburg, California, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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033728B

Identifier Type: OTHER_GRANT

Identifier Source: secondary_id

2012-07-4508 B

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id