Status:
COMPLETED
Nutrition and Soccer for Pediatric Overweight and Obesity
Lead Sponsor:
Leach Chiropractic Clinic
Collaborating Sponsors:
Mississippi University for Women
MUW Southern Women's Institute
Conditions:
Obesity
Overweight
Eligibility:
FEMALE
9-12 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
This study will examine whether two months of youth soccer, combined with a single brief behavioral/nutritional intervention, can reduce BMI in 5th grade overweight or obese females.
Detailed Description
Female overweight and obese public school students will be recruited during the summer of 2006 based on FitnessGram testing done by graduate students at MSU during their prior (4th grade) school year....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- obese or overweight 4th grade public school student in Starkville
Exclusion
- unable to run or physical disease or disability
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00365651
Start Date
June 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
May 21 2007
Active Locations (1)
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Leach Chiropractic Clinic, Inc.
Starkville, Mississippi, United States, 39759