Effect of Physical Activity an Stress in Children

NCT01693926 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2020-03-25

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Summary

The objective of the study is to evaluate the impact of physical activity in obese and nonobese prepubertal children on:

1. biological stress responses during a psychosocial stress test
2. snacking and feeling of hunger in response to the same psychosocial stress test
3. the moderating factor of attachment on the biological stress responses and on snacking

Children will be investigated on one study day during 3.5 hours.

Conditions

  • Obesity
  • Children
  • Physical Activity
  • Stress
  • Snacking

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Acute physical activity intervention

25 min of physical activity. The placebo arm will have 25 min of reading.

BEHAVIORAL

placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Lausanne Hospitals

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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Diseases

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