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Ethnic Dance and Screen Time Reduction to Prevent Weight Gain in Latina Girls

NCT00476775 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 233

Last updated 2012-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A randomized controlled trial to test the efficacy of an after school ethnic dance program plus a culturally-tailored, home-based screen time reduction intervention to reduce weight gain (body mass index) among lower socioeconomic status, pre-adolescent Latina girls.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

after school ethnic dance program - ballet folklorica

BEHAVIORAL

culturally-tailored, home-based screen time reduction

BEHAVIORAL

culturally-tailored health and nutrition education

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

    collaborator NIH

  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas N Robinson, M.D., M.P.H. · Stanford University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
9 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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