Status:

COMPLETED

Reducing Health Disparities in Childhood Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

University of South Carolina

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study, we will address cost barriers to participating in summer programs and hypothesize this will lead to marked improvements in children's obesogenic behaviors and a reduction in excessive, ...

Detailed Description

For this study, we will rigorously test the impact of providing access to existing community-operated summer programs on weight status (i.e., BMI z-score) and obesogenic behaviors of 1st-3rd grade chi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 1st through 3rd grade students in the participating schools.

Exclusion

  • The only exclusion criteria will be the diagnosis of an intellectual disability, such as:
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Down Syndrome Fragile X Fetal Alcohol and/or a physical disability, such as wheelchair use
  • This decision was made because of the added resources required to evaluate these children, as well as the inability to sample enough of these children to adequately draw conclusions.
  • No other exclusion criteria will be used.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 26 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

651 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04072549

Start Date

August 26 2019

End Date

May 1 2024

Last Update

May 30 2024

Active Locations (2)

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University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29201

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Michael Beets

Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29208