Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Changing Sedentary Behavior in Youth
Lead Sponsor:
State University of New York at Buffalo
Collaborating Sponsors:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary aim is to examine how reduction in sedentary behaviors influences physical activity and energy intake.
Detailed Description
Many youth find television, videos and computer games to be very reinforcing, and they choose to be sedentary rather than physically active. Sedentary behaviors can influence energy balance and body w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- above the 85th BMI percentile
- reside in one primary household
- engage in at least 18 hours of sedentary behavior a week
Exclusion
- none
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
61 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00962247
Start Date
July 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
June 19 2019
Active Locations (1)
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University at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, United States, 14214