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Overweight Children - Musculoskeletal Consequences

NCT01825174 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 137

Last updated 2013-04-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose was to investigate the consequences of pediatric overweight on the musculoskeletal system, postural control and proprioception, and to analyze prospectively the influence of ball games and nutrition counseling.

Conditions

  • Pediatric Overweight

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Ball games program

twice a week different ball games 90min

BEHAVIORAL

Nutrition counseling

9 units of 90min each of nutrition counseling

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Heidelberg University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University Hospital Heidelberg

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Holger Schmitt, M.D. Ph.D. · University of Heidelberg/ ATOS Clinic Heidelberg

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
11 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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