Treatment of Overweight Children and Adolescents

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
University of Bremen
Information provided by:
University of Witten/Herdecke
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00422916
First received: January 16, 2007
Last updated: January 10, 2012
Last verified: February 2009

January 16, 2007
January 10, 2012
January 2007
December 2009   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
change of weight status
Same as current
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  • Change of eating and exercise behaviour
  • change of quality of life
Same as current
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Treatment of Overweight Children and Adolescents
Evaluation of the Intervention Program "Obeldicks Light" for Overweight Children and Adolescents

The intervention program "Obeldicks light" is developed for overweight children aged 8-16 years. This intervention is gender - and age specific.

The 6-month intervention is based on nutrition course, behaviour therapy and exercise therapy. The evaluation compromised quality of structure, process and results of the intervention. 300 participants in a randomised controlled group design will be evaluated at 4 time points: baseline, end of intervention, 6 months after end of intervention and 12 months after end of intervention.Primary outcome measure is change of weight status as standard deviation score of BMI. Drop-outs will be interviewed to improve the intervention.

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Interventional
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Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Prevention
Overweight
Behavioral: behavioral intervention
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Completed
66
December 2010
December 2009   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • overweight children

Exclusion Criteria:

  • primary disease
Both
8 Years to 16 Years
No
Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
Germany
 
NCT00422916
GFEL011174505
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University of Witten/Herdecke
University of Bremen
Study Chair: Petra Kolip, Prof University of Bremen, Germany
University of Witten/Herdecke
February 2009

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