Sports to Prevent Obesity: Feasibility and Pilot RCT

NCT00186173 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 21

Last updated 2012-07-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn whether overweight children who participate in an after school sports program improve their health as much as overweight children in a more traditional health education program.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

After school sports program

After school team sports intervention designed specifically for overweight and obese children

BEHAVIORAL

After school health education

After school health and nutrition education program

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas N Robinson, MD, MPH · Stanford University

  • Dana L Weintraub, MD · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30
Primary Completion
2006-02-28

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