Status:
COMPLETED
Girls Health Enrichment Multi-Site Studies (GEMS)
Lead Sponsor:
Stanford University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Cardiovascular Diseases
Heart Diseases
Eligibility:
FEMALE
8-10 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
To develop and test interventions to prevent obesity by decreasing weight gain during the high-risk transitional period from pre-puberty to puberty in African-American girls who are at high risk for d...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND: The high prevalence of obesity in Black women may be a contributing factor to their higher mortality from cardiovascular disease and higher prevalence of diabetes and hypertension compare...
Eligibility Criteria
African-American girls, age 8-10 years.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 1999
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
November 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00000615
Start Date
August 1 1999
End Date
November 1 2006
Last Update
May 6 2021
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