Status:
COMPLETED
Improvement of Fitness in Obese Children
Lead Sponsor:
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Pennsylvania American Academy of Pediatrics
Conditions:
Pediatric Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study observes fitness level and health parameters in children ages 6-12 years old with obesity using an exercise class intervention.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to improve physical fitness and health parameters in elementary-aged children who participate in an academic weight loss clinic. Patients and their parents are randomly as...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Child must be a patient at the Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital Pediatric Multidisciplinary Weight Loss Program
- Child must be ages 6-12 years old
Exclusion
- Lack of transportation to exercise classes
- Parents do not agree to participate in the exercise classes
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03483454
Start Date
December 1 2017
End Date
June 1 2018
Last Update
August 17 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033