Status:

TERMINATED

Reducing Barriers to Behavior Change Among Youth With Pediatric Overweight and Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Medical College of Wisconsin

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's Health System, Inc.

Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Conditions:

Pediatric Obesity

Pediatric Overweight

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to examine the extent to which two different reward systems implemented in the context of a multi-family pediatric weight management group differentially promote adoption o...

Detailed Description

Pediatric overweight and obesity are significant public health concerns, and group based interventions incorporating behavioral, nutrition, and activity disciplines have showed modest success in impro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patient age 8-17 years
  • patient with public insurance managed by Children's Community Health Network
  • English speaking patient and parent
  • patient body mass index at or above the 85th percentile for age and sex
  • parent or legal guardian willing to participate

Exclusion

  • significant patient developmental or cognitive delay
  • concurrent involvement in another formal weight management program.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00863083

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

June 22 2010

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Medical College of Wisconsin/Children's Hosptial of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226