Status:

COMPLETED

Web-Based Active Balance Childhood Study in Chinese-American

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-14 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This study compares the feasibility and efficacy of an individually tailored, child-centered, Internet-based behavioral intervention with that of general Internet-based health information for improvin...

Detailed Description

The proposed study will use a randomized experimental design to examine the effects of an individually tailored, Internet-based behavioral intervention program on improving health behavior (dietary in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children:
  • children between the ages of 10 and 14 years old who self-identify as Chinese or of Chinese origin
  • reside in the Bay Area in the same household as at least one parent, can read and speak English, and have access to the Internet at home
  • Parents:
  • parents who self-identify as Chinese or of Chinese origin
  • have children between the ages of 11 and 14
  • are able to read either Chinese or English
  • are able to speak Mandarin, Cantonese, or English
  • have access to the Internet at home

Exclusion

  • children with chronic health problems that include any dietary modifications or activity limitations will be excluded (e.g., diabetes, exercise-induced asthma)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00961246

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

May 1 2009

Last Update

September 25 2013

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University of California San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143