Role of Parenting Skills and Parenting Style in Pediatric Weight Loss Programs

NCT01004341 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2013-06-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of different parenting skills and parenting styles in the success of children enrolled in a family-based behavioral weight control program and to compare these skills and styles to those used by families with normal weight children.

Conditions

  • Pediatric Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Family-based behavioral weight control intervention

Standard behavioral weight control program for children ages 8-12 years old and their parents in a family-based intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH
  • Brown University

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of California, San Diego

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kyung E Rhee, MD, MSc · University of California, San Diego

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-06-30
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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