Status:
TERMINATED
Vikings Fitness Playbook: A Family Based Lifestyle Modification Program for Overweight and Obese Youth
Lead Sponsor:
University of Minnesota
Conditions:
Overweight
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) are prone to develop obesity and are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes compared to the general pediatric population. Few lifes...
Detailed Description
Advances in cancer detection and treatment over the last few decades have led to a marked increase in survival rates in children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer. As a result, the number of CCS h...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Survivor of childhood cancer for ≥5 years (N = 24) and no history of childhood cancer (N = 24)
- Age 8-16 years old at the time of consent
- BMI ≥ 85th percentile or waist circumference ≥ 85th percentile for age and gender
Exclusion
- Exercise/physical activity contraindicated
- Initiation of a new drug therapy within the past 30 days prior to study commencement
- Current (within 3 months of study commencement) use of weight loss medication(s)
- History of weight loss surgery
- Obesity from a genetic cause (e.g., Prader-Willi)
- Central nervous system injury or severe neurological impairment
- Known systolic or diastolic dysfunction or heart failure
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01442415
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
October 1 2012
Last Update
October 24 2012
Active Locations (1)
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455