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Childhood Obesity- Characteristics and Treatment

NCT00961740 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2014-05-28

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Summary

The study is evaluating the effect of a 14-session cognitive behavioural treatment for childhood obesity. The treatment is family based and 49 families with children with obesity, aged 8-12, will be recruited. Outcome measures are: BMI, waist circumference, self-esteem, social- and psychological functioning, cholesterol, glucose and insulin values, activity level (actigraphs) and a measure of food intake.

Conditions

  • Childhood Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

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OTHER

Waitlist condition

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Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helse Vest

    collaborator OTHER

  • The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Health

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Bergen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yngvild S Danielsen · University of Bergen

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-02-28
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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