Status:

COMPLETED

Telephone Physical Activity Intervention in Obese Youth

Lead Sponsor:

East Carolina University

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a telephone-based physical activity (PA) intervention in obese adolescents attending a Health Weight Comprehensive Clinic. Secondary aims f...

Detailed Description

Obesity rates in youth have tripled over the past 20 years. Physical activity aids in weight loss and is critical for weight maintenance. Further, physical activity has other physiological and psychol...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 12 to 18 years old
  • attending the ECU Pediatric Comprehensive Healthy Weight Clinic

Exclusion

  • must be able to read and write in English
  • must be able to participate in physical activity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01162512

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

May 25 2016

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ECU Pediatric Comprehensive Healthy Weight Clinic

Greenville, North Carolina, United States, 27858