Status:
UNKNOWN
Increasing Youth Physical Activity: Neighborhood Environment Influences
Lead Sponsor:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Obesity
Overweight
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Increased access to highly reinforcing sedentary behaviors in the home such as TV and computers are associated with overweight in youth. Reducing these behaviors reduces overweight and prevents increa...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Parent and child must wear an accelerometer and record their sedentary behaviors
- Youth must engage in at least 24 h/week of time in sedentary behaviors
- Youth should have no dietary or activity restrictions
- Youth and parents should have no psychopathology that would limit participation
- No contraindications to physical activity in either the parent or adolescent
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00853814
Start Date
September 1 2007
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
March 2 2009
Active Locations (1)
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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, United States, 14220