The BONES Project: Building Healthy Bones in Children

NCT00065247 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1500

Last updated 2005-06-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The Beat Osteoporosis: Nourish and Exercise Skeletons (BONES) Project is an after-school program that includes weight loading physical activity, nutrition and bone health education, and calcium-rich snacks. The program is designed to improve bone health in early elementary school children.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Beat Osteoporosis: Nourish and Exercise Skeletons (BONES) Project

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Christina D. Economos, PhD · Tufts University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
9 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-06-30
Completion
2004-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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