Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Physical Activity on Prescription for Children With Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Vastra Gotaland Region

Collaborating Sponsors:

Swedish Council for Working Life and Social Research

Conditions:

Obesity, Childhood

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: physical inactivity is a main cause of childhood obesity. Physical activity on prescription (PAP) is an evidence-based intervention for adults, but has not been evaluated in children with ...

Detailed Description

Physical inactivity is a main cause of childhood obesity which tracks into adulthood obesity, making it important to address early in life. Physical activity on prescription (PAP) is an evidence-based...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pre-trial phase/healthcare practitioner:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • \- being a healthcare practitioner or manager involved in the treatment of children with obesity at a paediatric healthcare clinic in Region Västra Götaland
  • Clinical trial/patients:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • aged 6-12 years
  • diagnosed with obesity (age adjusted BMI\>ISO-BMI 30)
  • having an insufficient physical activity level according to national recommendations
  • being willing to participate and perform the chosen activity/-ies
  • having a parent who is willing to participate.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • severe psychiatric comorbidity
  • severe intellectual or physical disability

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 7 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    May 31 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04847271

    Start Date

    February 7 2022

    End Date

    May 31 2025

    Last Update

    July 10 2024

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    Regionhälsan, Region Västra Götaland

    Gothenburg, Sweden