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Reducing Television Viewing to Prevent Childhood Obesity

NCT00185770 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 900

Last updated 2005-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of reducing television, videotape and video game use to prevent obesity, increase physical activity, improve physical fitness, and decrease dietary fat and calorie intake among third grade children in twelve ethnically-diverse elementary schools.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Reducing television and other screen time (SMART curriculum)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas N. Robinson, MD, MPH · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
0 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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