NCT00615641

Brief Summary

To determine how practical and precise different body composition methods are for measuring body fat and lean tissue in young children and to determine if certain dietary factors and physical activity patterns are related to body fat in children.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
65

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2007

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2007

Completed
8 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 1, 2008

Completed
13 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 14, 2008

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2009

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

September 1, 2009

Completed
Last Updated

February 17, 2010

Status Verified

February 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

2.3 years

First QC Date

February 1, 2008

Last Update Submit

February 12, 2010

Conditions

Keywords

ChildrenNutritionBody FatPhysical ActivityDietChildhood ObesityHealthy Children

Study Arms (3)

1

3 year old children

2

4 year old children

3

5 year old children

Eligibility Criteria

Age3 Years - 5 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

We are seeking healthy 3-5 year old children in the greater Little Rock area.

You may qualify if:

  • year old children
  • Full term at birth
  • English as primary language
  • Weighed at least 5.5# at birth
  • Parent or guardian is at least 18 years of age

You may not qualify if:

  • Child has any chronic condition, metabolic disorder, pulmonary disorder, bone disorder, condition that may affect growth, ADD or ADHD
  • Child on any medication thought to interfere with study parameters as determined by the investigator

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202, United States

Location

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITHOUT DNA

Urine

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Motor ActivityPediatric Obesity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

BehaviorObesityOverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Tina Crook, M.S., R.D.

    Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 1, 2008

First Posted

February 14, 2008

Study Start

June 1, 2007

Primary Completion

September 1, 2009

Study Completion

September 1, 2009

Last Updated

February 17, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-02

Locations