Status:
COMPLETED
A Family Based Intervention to Reduce the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Children
Lead Sponsor:
Nemours Children's Clinic
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Diabetes Association
Conditions:
Pediatric Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-11 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to determine if a family-focused lifestyle intervention helps to improve the health status, behaviors, and adjustment of overweight children.
Detailed Description
Type 2 diabetes (DM2), and obesity is increasing dramatically in the United States and worldwide among children. Even before children are diagnosed with DM2, they often show signs such as being overwe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- BMI 85th percentile and above, otherwise healthy
- Age between 8-11 years old
Exclusion
- Diagnosis of metabolic syndrome
- Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
- Diagnosis of Mental Retardation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01146314
Start Date
September 1 2006
End Date
March 1 2010
Last Update
May 1 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Nemours Children's Clinic
Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32207