Impact of a Childhood Obesity Intervention for African American Families

NCT02044731 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2014-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact on body mass index (BMI) of a 5-session childhood obesity intervention for African American families among children aged 5-12 years. We hypothesize that children participating in the program will experience a reduction in BMI.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Active and Healthy Families

A pediatric overweight/obesity intervention delivered through five bi-weekly family-based group sessions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kristine A Madsen, MD · University of California, Berkeley

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-06-30
Completion
2014-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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