Status:
COMPLETED
"Mandometer®" Study for Managing Childhood Obesity
Lead Sponsor:
University of Bristol
Conditions:
Childhood Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
10-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
We run a successful clinic in Bristol for children with severe obesity who already demonstrate many features to suggest they are at increased risk of early diabetes and heart disease. However, we have...
Detailed Description
Childhood obesity is rapidly reaching epidemic proportions in the United Kingdom. Recent studies have indicated a prevalence level for obesity of 15% at 15 years of age. The implications for metabolic...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Obese children and adolescents aged 10-18
Exclusion
- Children:
- Having associated learning difficulties
- Who have received medication for associated insulin resistance
- Refusal of parent/legal guardian to give informed consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
106 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00407420
Start Date
September 1 2004
End Date
January 1 2013
Last Update
October 9 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Bristol Royal Hospital for Children
Bristol, United Kingdom, BS2 8AE