Status:
COMPLETED
Enhancing Sleep Duration: Effects on Children's Eating and Activity Behaviors
Lead Sponsor:
The Miriam Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Temple University
Conditions:
Sleep
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-11 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The proposed study aims to determine whether an intervention to increase sleep in school-age children is associated with positive changes in eating, activity behaviors and zBMI. One hundred four child...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 8-11 years old
- BMI for age and gender \> 10th percentile (but no greater than 100% overweight)
- Sleep 9.5 hours or less nightly
- Attend elementary school
- Like at least 1 food used in the reinforcement paradigm
- Able to understand and complete the reinforcement paradigm
Exclusion
- Existence of a diagnosable parasomnia, sleep disordered breathing
- Medical or psychiatric condition that could influence sleep or weight
- Inability to complete study materials, including diagnosed disabilities
- Dietary restrictions/allergies to foods used in the study that preclude them from study participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
103 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01508793
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
November 1 2016
Last Update
January 6 2021
Active Locations (2)
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1
Center for Obesity Research and Education
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19140
2
The Miriam Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903