Status:
COMPLETED
Overweight Children - Musculoskeletal Consequences
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Heidelberg
Collaborating Sponsors:
Heidelberg University
Conditions:
Pediatric Overweight
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-11 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose was to investigate the consequences of pediatric overweight on the musculoskeletal system, postural control and proprioception, and to analyze prospectively the influence of ball games and...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Overweight Children:
- BMI = or \> than the gender, race, and age specific 92nd percentile from the National Children Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
- All participants:
- \- 6-11 y. old
Exclusion
- severe impairment with functional restriction of the upper or lower extremities (due to injuries)
- neurological deficits/diseases compromising the postural control
- important communication problems due to another mother language
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
137 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01825174
Start Date
June 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2008
Last Update
April 5 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Heidelberg
Heidelberg, Germany, 69120