Status:

COMPLETED

School-based Physical Activity Intervention for Obesity Among Adolescents With Intellectual Disability in Hong Kong

Lead Sponsor:

Hong Kong Baptist University

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Considering that children with intellectual disability (ID) might be more vulnerable to obesity than their counterparts in the general population. This study aimed to develop and evaluate the effectiv...

Detailed Description

Background: Children with intellectual disability (ID) might be more vulnerable to obesity than their counterparts in the general population. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an adapt...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged between 12 and 18 years
  • overweight and obesity
  • mild or moderate intellectual disability

Exclusion

  • physical disability
  • medical predispositions towards obesity (genetic syndrome or drug treatment)
  • contraindications (e.g. asthma, heart disease)
  • having participated in other exercise programs in the past 6 months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04463069

Start Date

September 1 2018

End Date

June 30 2019

Last Update

May 9 2022

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Hong Kong Bapist University

Hong Kong, China