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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
965 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2017-06-20
2018-04-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Exam room without poster
All parents will be asked to fill out a questionnaire detailing basic demographic information as well as their perception of their child's weight. Parents who are in exam rooms without posters will be ask to fill out a second short questionnaire after seeing their physician that will ask parents whether they discussed their child's weight status with their physician and whether they believe their own child is: very overweight, overweight, healthy weight, underweight, or very underweight.
No interventions assigned to this group
Exam room with poster
All parents will be asked to fill out a questionnaire detailing basic demographic information as well as their perception of their child's weight. Parents who are in exam rooms with posters will be directed to read the poster on the exam room wall. After viewing the poster and after seeing their physician, parents will be ask to fill out a second short questionnaire that will ask parents whether they discussed their child's weight status with their physician, whether this conversation was prompted by the poster, and whether they believe their own child is very overweight, overweight, healthy weight, underweight, or very underweight.
Exam room with poster
This intervention will assess whether a novel educational exam room poster can effectively prompt patients to ask pediatricians about their children's weight status and improve patents' perceptions of their children's weight status.
Interventions
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Exam room with poster
This intervention will assess whether a novel educational exam room poster can effectively prompt patients to ask pediatricians about their children's weight status and improve patents' perceptions of their children's weight status.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Parents of include children who speak English or Spanish and are able to complete a written survey.
Exclusion Criteria
* Children with no documented weight or height for their visit
* Any medical condition that would affect weight gain or growth such as failure to thrive, congenital heart defect, etc.
3 Years
8 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Duke University
OTHER
Eastgate Public Health Center
UNKNOWN
UAB Huntsville Pediatrics
UNKNOWN
Pediatric Associates of Northern Kentucky
UNKNOWN
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Callie L Brown, MD MPH
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Locations
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UAB Health Center Huntsville
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Pediatric Associates of Northern Kentucky
Crestview Hills, Kentucky, United States
Duke Children's Primary Care Brier Creek
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Duke Health Center at Roxboro Street
Durham, North Carolina, United States
Downtown Health Plaza
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Ford Simpson Lively and Rice Pediatrics
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Public Health Center - Eastgate
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Countries
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References
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Lundahl A, Kidwell KM, Nelson TD. Parental underestimates of child weight: a meta-analysis. Pediatrics. 2014 Mar;133(3):e689-703. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-2690. Epub 2014 Feb 2.
Rietmeijer-Mentink M, Paulis WD, van Middelkoop M, Bindels PJ, van der Wouden JC. Difference between parental perception and actual weight status of children: a systematic review. Matern Child Nutr. 2013 Jan;9(1):3-22. doi: 10.1111/j.1740-8709.2012.00462.x. Epub 2012 Oct 1.
Moore LC, Harris CV, Bradlyn AS. Exploring the relationship between parental concern and the management of childhood obesity. Matern Child Health J. 2012 May;16(4):902-8. doi: 10.1007/s10995-011-0813-x.
Soto C, White JH. School Health Initiatives and Childhood Obesity: BMI screening and reporting. Policy Polit Nurs Pract. 2010 May;11(2):108-14. doi: 10.1177/1527154410374218. Epub 2010 Aug 2.
Wake M, Salmon L, Waters E, Wright M, Hesketh K. Parent-reported health status of overweight and obese Australian primary school children: a cross-sectional population survey. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 2002 May;26(5):717-24. doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801974.
Perrin EM, Jacobson Vann JC, Benjamin JT, Skinner AC, Wegner S, Ammerman AS. Use of a pediatrician toolkit to address parental perception of children's weight status, nutrition, and activity behaviors. Acad Pediatr. 2010 Jul-Aug;10(4):274-81. doi: 10.1016/j.acap.2010.03.006. Epub 2010 May 31.
Cates JR, Diehl SJ, Crandell JL, Coyne-Beasley T. Intervention effects from a social marketing campaign to promote HPV vaccination in preteen boys. Vaccine. 2014 Jul 16;32(33):4171-8. doi: 10.1016/j.vaccine.2014.05.044. Epub 2014 Jun 2.
Gee S, Chin D, Ackerson L, Woo D, Howell A. Prevalence of childhood and adolescent overweight and obesity from 2003 to 2010 in an integrated health care delivery system. J Obes. 2013;2013:417907. doi: 10.1155/2013/417907. Epub 2013 Jul 18.
Herrera J, Lockner D, Kibbe D, Marley SC, Trowbridge F, Bailey A. Innovative tools help counselors discuss childhood obesity with parents. Child Obes. 2013 Apr;9(2):144-9. doi: 10.1089/chi.2012.0095. Epub 2013 Mar 15.
Parry LL, Netuveli G, Parry J, Saxena S. A systematic review of parental perception of overweight status in children. J Ambul Care Manage. 2008 Jul-Sep;31(3):253-68. doi: 10.1097/01.JAC.0000324671.29272.04.
Towns N, D'Auria J. Parental perceptions of their child's overweight: an integrative review of the literature. J Pediatr Nurs. 2009 Apr;24(2):115-30. doi: 10.1016/j.pedn.2008.02.032. Epub 2008 Sep 5.
Other Identifiers
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IRB00042929
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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