Camp NERF: Methods of a Summer Nutrition Ed Rec & Fitness Program to Prevent Unhealthy Weight Gain in Children

NCT02908230 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 87

Last updated 2016-09-21

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Summary

The primary aims of this research project are to:

1. Evaluate the efficacy of Camp NERF to improve child nutrition, physical activity, mental health, and anthropometric outcomes.
2. Evaluate the efficacy of Camp NERF to improve caregiver self-efficacy for establishing healthy family nutrition and physical activity practices, amount of physical activity, and BMI.
3. Evaluate the efficacy of Camp NERF to improve youth mentor nutrition, physical activity, and anthropometric outcomes.

Conditions

  • Childhood Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Enhanced Care

8-week (nutrition, physical activity, and mental health) summer curriculum/program

BEHAVIORAL

Standard Care

8-week (nutrition and physical activity) summer curriculum/program

BEHAVIORAL

Active Control

8-week (non-nutrition, physical activity or mental health) summer curriculum/program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aetna Foundation

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Ohio State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carolyn W Gunther, PhD · Ohio State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

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