Status:
TERMINATED
Skills Training Within a Family-based Obesity Treatment Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
University of Delaware
Conditions:
Obesity, Childhood
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-8 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study is investigating the impact of a skills training program in stimulus control of meals and snacks on zBMI. Participants will be randomized to a standard family-based obesity treatment interv...
Detailed Description
Family-based obesity treatment interventions can successfully reduce weight in children, but are often limited in the practice of skills being taught during treatment sessions. Skills training focuse...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- caregiver of child is ≥18 years of age;
- the caregiver has a child between the ages of 4 and 8 years-old who is classified as overweight (body mass index for age ≥ 85th percentile);
- the caregiver and child are able to read, speak and understand English due to delivery of the program in English;
- has transportation to the University of Delaware; and
- is willing and able to commit to the 3-month study.
Exclusion
- the child has a medical condition impacting physical activity or eating (e.g. Type
- 1 or Type 2 diabetes);
- the child have a medical condition that affects growth (e.g. Prader Willi Syndrome);
- the child is currently participating in a weight management program, and/or taking weight loss medication; or
- the caregiver or child has an inability to participate in regular physical activity.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 28 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
2 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03271801
Start Date
June 1 2016
End Date
February 28 2019
Last Update
March 26 2019
Active Locations (1)
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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware, United States, 19716