Status:

COMPLETED

Children's Healthy Living Community Randomized Trial

Lead Sponsor:

University of Hawaii

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Guam

Northern Marianas College

Conditions:

Obesity

Acanthosis Nigricans

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-8 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal is to build social/cultural, political/economic, and physical/built environments that will promote active play and intake of healthy food to prevent young child obesity in the Pacific Region....

Detailed Description

The specific objectives of our study are as follows. Objective. Decrease the prevalence of young child overweight and obesity; and its functional outcomes (decrease acanthosis nigricans, and increase...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Community criteria
  • Four (4) to six (6) communities in each of five (5) jurisdictions (Alaska, American Samoa, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Guam \& Hawai'i) chosen for community randomized program based on:
  • 2000 U.S. Census criteria
  • \>1000 people
  • \>25% Native population,
  • \>10% under 5y
  • CHL Staff Community Evaluation
  • Sufficient Head Start/preschool, kindergarten
  • Children live \& go to school in area
  • Separation between communities to allow testing
  • Access for CHL
  • Sufficient community cohesiveness
  • Sufficient settings for program (community centers, parks, stores…)
  • Child criteria • 2-10 years of age

Exclusion

  • Child criteria
  • Known orthopedic, psychological or neurologic impairments that prevent physical activity
  • Presence or history of any metabolic or chronic health problems known to affect intermediary metabolism (e.g. untreated thyroid disease, cancer, hepatic disease, renal disease, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension)
  • Irregular use of prescription or over-the-counter medications known to affect appetite, food intake or intermediary metabolism (e.g. appetite suppressants, lithium, antidepressants, etc.)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

9840 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01881373

Start Date

November 1 2012

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

March 4 2024

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University of Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96822