Status:
COMPLETED
My Body is Fit and Fabulous at School
Lead Sponsor:
Ministry of Health, Malaysia
Conditions:
Overweight
Obese
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In order to address and curb the high prevalence of childhood obesity in Malaysia, a school-based intervention program, MyBFF@school is developed for implementation in all schools in the country. The ...
Detailed Description
A nationwide Nutrition Survey of Malaysian Children carried out between 2008-2009 among 3542 children aged from 6 months to 12 years showed a prevalence of 9.8% overweight and 11.8% obesity while in a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Classified as overweight and obese based on BMI of 85th percentile and above, according to WHO growth chart.
- No medical conditions that could endanger their health when participating in MyBFF@school.
- Obtained parental and assent consents.
Exclusion
- With either physical or mental disability. With medical condition that prevents him/her to participate in moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity.
- With comorbidities that may interfere with the study such as diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, nephritic syndrome, epilepsy, congenital heart disease and skeletal anomalies.
- On steroids, on anti-epileptics and on methylphenidate.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
332 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02212873
Start Date
February 1 2014
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
September 23 2015
Active Locations (1)
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SKPP/ SMK Presint 9(1), 9(2), 11(1), 14(1)
Putrajaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia