Improving Primary Care to Prevent Childhood Obesity

NCT00377767 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2006-09-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To determine the extent to which a clinical intervention based on the Chronic Care Model (CCM), compared with the usual care control condition, results in a smaller age-associated increase in body mass index (BMI) over a 1 year intervention (primary outcome) and a 1 1/2-year follow-up period.

Conditions

  • Overweight in Preschool Age Children
  • Risk of Overweight in Preschool Age Children

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

To change structure and roles of primary care teams to optimize prevention of obesity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

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

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Matthew Gillman, MD · Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention/Harvard Pilgrim Health Care/ Harvard Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Completion
2009-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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