Status:
UNKNOWN
Lifestyle Intervention in Obese Children Attending Special Primary Education.
Lead Sponsor:
University College of Antwerp
Conditions:
Overweight
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-14 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children attending special primary education and to evaluate the effects of a multidisciplinary school-based lifestyl...
Detailed Description
Lifestyle changes related to high-fat diets and low levels of physical activity have resulted in a rising prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents. Ten per cent of the world's ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- children attending special and regular primary education
Exclusion
- endocrine conditions affecting bodyweight (e.g. thyroid disease, diabetes)
- mental or physical disabilities that make it impossible to participate in sports activities
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
July 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00349232
Start Date
July 1 2006
End Date
July 1 2007
Last Update
July 10 2006
Active Locations (1)
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MPI Zonnebos
Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium, 2970