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Team PLAY (Positive Lifestyles for Active Youngsters)

NCT00528164 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 270

Last updated 2013-02-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an intense family-centered program to help children, 4 to 7 years old, control their weight is more effective than the advise and referrals their health provider gives in the primary care office.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Team PLAY

Parents will receive intense counseling regarding developmentally appropriate physical activity, strategies for reducing sedentary behaviors, nutritional counseling, and behavioral counseling, including a self-management program to use with their children at home. The group will meet once a week for the initial 8 weeks, bi-weekly for 8 weeks, and monthly for 2 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Tennessee

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Marion E Hare, MD,MS · University of Tennessee

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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