Status:
COMPLETED
Developing a Preschool Obesity Intervention for Families Enrolled in WIC
Lead Sponsor:
Wayne State University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Michigan Department of Community Health
Conditions:
Pediatric Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
24-55 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a community and home-based preschool obesity intervention for families enrolled in the Special Suppl...
Detailed Description
Very few studies have targeted weight control in preschoolers even though the prevalence of overweight has exceeded 20% in this age-group for the past decade. Also concerning is that few studies have ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- family receiving services at Detroit-based WIC clinics
- preschooler between the ages of 2 years and 4 years, 7 months and BMI\>85th percentile
- one primary caregiver who is willing to participate and whose BMI\>25
- family is English-speaking
- preschooler has medical clearance to participate in the intervention
- caregiver has medical clearance to participate in the intervention if indicated by physical activity screening questions
Exclusion
- preschooler or caregiver is participating in a different weight management program
- preschooler or caregiver has a condition that precludes participation in moderate level activity
- preschooler or caregiver is diagnosed with a weight-affecting health condition
- preschooler or caregiver is taking weight-affecting medications
- preschooler or caregiver is diagnosed with a developmental delay or disability
- caregiver is receiving treatment for severe psychopathology
- family plans to be out of town for more than 2 weeks of the first 4 months of their research participation
- family plans to move from Detroit in the next 7 months
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 31 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
19 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02292602
Start Date
February 1 2014
End Date
January 31 2017
Last Update
May 9 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48201