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Treatment of Overweight in Children on Distance

NCT02720302 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 94

Last updated 2026-05-04

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Summary

The present study is a public health project with the aim to treat overweight in children 9-11 years of age. After the first consultation the children are randomized to either continue the treatment at The Child Obesity Clinic, Child Department or to have the following 2-3 consultations on distance with Lync. Last visit for all children is on the Child Obesity Clinic after approximately 12 months. Follow up after at least 1 years will be performed.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

SOFT

SOFT is based on systemic and solution-focused theories to change lifestyle and has shown positive effects on children with respect to the degree of obesity, physical fitness, self-esteem and family functioning.

BEHAVIORAL

TeleSOFT

The therapists communicate with the overweight child and his/her family by the SOFT method on distance by use of video.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lund University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Skane University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel Agardh, Professor · Skane University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-03-31
Primary Completion
2017-12-20
Completion
2027-01-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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Diseases

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