Status:

UNKNOWN

Trial of the MEND Childhood Obesity Treatment Program

Lead Sponsor:

Institute of Child Health

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The number of children who are obese in the UK is steadily increasing with both short and long term consequences for health. The aim of this study is to determine whether the MEND Programme (a new nat...

Detailed Description

The Study is a Randomised Controlled Trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children enrolled in the MEND Programme who are yet to be given a start date for the programme.
  • Aged between 7-13 years old.
  • Overweight or obese as defined by a BMI which falls above the 91st centile on the boys/girls BMI chart UK cross-sectional reference data:1997/1).
  • Clinically well with no known chronic illness.

Exclusion

  • Age less than 7 years or older than 13.
  • Known chronic illness.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

300 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00974116

Start Date

January 1 2010

End Date

January 1 2013

Last Update

September 10 2009

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