Status:
COMPLETED
Family Connections Weight Management
Lead Sponsor:
Kaiser Permanente
Conditions:
Childhood Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The prevalence of overweight children has increased significantly over the past 3 decades and 3 out of every 4 overweight children become obese adults. Additionally, overweight children are now at ris...
Detailed Description
We used a 3 condition randomized controlled trial design to allow us to make comparisons across current standard care, Family Connections, and Family Connections plus telephone follow-up support. Dur...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All boys and girls within the KPCO HMO system of the greater Denver area who are between the ages of 8 and 12 at the time of the initial assessment with a BMI of 85% or above.
Exclusion
- Parents for whom English is not their language of communication
- Families who intend to move within the first three months of intervention
- Families who do not have access to a telephone
- Did not agree to be randomized.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
220 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00433901
Start Date
November 1 2004
End Date
March 1 2009
Last Update
July 20 2010
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