Status:

COMPLETED

Childhood Obesity- Characteristics and Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bergen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Helse Vest

The Royal Norwegian Ministry of Health

Conditions:

Childhood Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study is evaluating the effect of a 14-session cognitive behavioural treatment for childhood obesity. The treatment is family based and 49 families with children with obesity, aged 8-12, will be r...

Detailed Description

Aim of the study: Evaluating a manualized treatment program for childhood obesity. Participants: 49 families with children with obesity, aged 8-12. The participants will be recruited through referral...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • obese status, according to Cole et al.'s (2000) international criteria.

Exclusion

  • serious somatic or metal health problems
  • diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00961740

Start Date

February 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

May 28 2014

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University of Bergen

Bergen, Hordaland, Norway, 5020