Treatment of Overweight Children and Adolescents

NCT00422916 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2016-10-25

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Summary

The intervention program "Obeldicks light" is developed for overweight children aged 8-16 years. This intervention is gender - and age specific.

The 6-month intervention is based on nutrition course, behaviour therapy and exercise therapy. The evaluation compromised quality of structure, process and results of the intervention. 300 participants in a randomised controlled group design will be evaluated at 4 time points: baseline, end of intervention, 6 months after end of intervention and 12 months after end of intervention.Primary outcome measure is change of weight status as standard deviation score of BMI. Drop-outs will be interviewed to improve the intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

behavioral intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Bremen

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Witten/Herdecke

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Petra Kolip, Prof · University of Bremen, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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Diseases

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