Enhancing the Amount of Physical Activity Carried Out by Overweight Children at Leisure Time

NCT01534091 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2015-04-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine if internet supervised by pedometer will contribute to enhance the amount of physical activity at leisure time by obese children.

The investigators hypothesize that using pedometer will increase the amount of physical activity done by obese children in the afternoon and will improve the likelihood of success in the intervention program.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Pedometer with supervision

BEHAVIORAL

Pedometer without supervision

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Meir Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dan Nemet, Prof. MD · Meir Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-11-30
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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