Development of the DRIVE Curriculum to Address Childhood Obesity Risk Factors

NCT02160847 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2018-12-17

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to help overweight or obese children to maintain or reduce their body mass index (BMI) through the home-based parent training program the investigators developed called DRIVE. The investigators hypothesize that children from families that receive the DRIVE program will show greater maintenance or improvement in their BMIs than families who do not receive DRIVE.

Conditions

  • Pediatric Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

DRIVE Program

The DRIVE program (Developing Relationships that Include Values of Eating and Exercise) is a home-based parent training program, which involves 15 sessions focusing on parent-child interactions, health and nutrition, and physical activity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Georgia State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jenelle R Shanley, PhD · Georgia State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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