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Treatment of Pediatric Obesity (TOP) - A Multidisciplinary Approach Involving Adolescents and Their Peers

NCT02024061 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 99

Last updated 2017-07-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to analyse if a multidisciplinary approach including peers is effective in the treatment of obesity in adolescence.

Conditions

  • Obesity
  • Physical Activity
  • Sedentary Lifestyle

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Peer support

BEHAVIORAL

Regular treatment

The participants in this arm will receive the regular obesity treatment provided by the hospital and university (interactive sessions and physical activity).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Lisbon

    collaborator OTHER

  • Grupo Lusófona

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Helena R Fonseca, MD, PhD · Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon

  • Antonio L Palmeira, PhD · U. Lusófona Humanidades e Tecnologias

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-10-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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Diseases

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