Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Controlled Evaluation of an Exercise Program for Overweight Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Collaborating Sponsors:

Gesundheitsförderung Schweiz, GFCH

University of Basel

Conditions:

Adolescent

Pediatric Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-14 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Physical activity decreases as young people get older, especially during the shift from early to late adolescence. Unfortunately, around 81% of school-aged children worldwide between the ages of 11 an...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI above the 90th percentile for their age and gender (WHO reference table)
  • Deficits in movement motivation and motor skills
  • No health complaints or movement-restricting conditions
  • No health risks for maximal exertion
  • Ability to verbally communicate pain or discomfort
  • Unremarkable PAR-Q questionnaire
  • Signed parental consent form

Exclusion

  • Acute or chronic illness
  • Inability to follow the study procedures (e.g., language barriers, psychological disorders)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06923865

Start Date

June 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2029

Last Update

April 11 2025

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Department of Sport, Exercise and Health

Basel, Switzerland, 4052