Status:
COMPLETED
Frequency Needed for School-based Obesity Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
University of Houston
Collaborating Sponsors:
Baylor College of Medicine
Conditions:
Obesity, Child
Eligibility:
All Genders
10-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial compared changes in Mexican-American, adolescent standardized body mass index (zBMI) from a school-based obesity intervention given zero, one, three, or five days a we...
Detailed Description
Efficacious school-based interventions have been intensive making it difficult for interventions to be scaled. The more components there are to an intervention, typically the better the results. Inste...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- BMI-for-age (Body Mass Index) percentile ≥ 85
- Male or female between ages 10 - 17 years
- Self-identified as Mexican-American
Exclusion
- Student who is pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or becomes pregnant
- School report of cognitive impairment significantly below average age and/or grade level
- Use of any weight-loss medication (prescription or nonprescription) for at least 6 months prior to screening
- Type 1 or 2 diabetes medical diagnosis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
243 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03797105
Start Date
August 1 2012
End Date
September 30 2014
Last Update
January 8 2019
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Houston, Texas, United States, 77031