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Translating Habituation Research to Interventions for Pediatric Obesity

NCT01208870 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 94

Last updated 2020-10-06

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Summary

The purpose of this center grant is to translate basic behavioral science on habituation theory into clinical intervention using a vertical hierarchical approach from laboratory studies to field studies to the clinical intervention to improve weight loss outcomes in pediatric obesity treatment.

Conditions

  • Pediatric Obesity
  • Habituation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Variety Group

The intervention will consist of our traditional family based weight control intervention with elements of reducing variety of high energy dense foods for the variety group.

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition Education Control

The intervention will consist of our traditional family based weight control intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH

  • State University of New York at Buffalo

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Leonard H. Epstein, Ph.D. · SUNY Buffalo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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