Role of Parenting Skills and Parenting Style in Pediatric Weight Loss Programs
Role of Parenting Skills, Style and Family Functioning in Pediatric Weight Loss
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of different parenting skills and parenting styles in the success of children enrolled in a family-based behavioral weight control program and to compare these skills and styles to those used by families with normal weight children.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Jun 2009
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2009
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 20, 2009
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 29, 2009
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
May 1, 2012
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 1, 2012
CompletedJune 19, 2013
June 1, 2013
2.9 years
October 20, 2009
June 18, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in parenting skills and parenting style
0 and 6 months
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Change in child BMI z-score
0 and 6 months
Study Arms (1)
Family-based weight control
OTHERGroup-based family therapy for weight loss in children age 8-12 years.
Interventions
Standard behavioral weight control program for children ages 8-12 years old and their parents in a family-based intervention.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- children between and including the ages of 8-12 years old
- child BMI \>= 85th percentile
- parent willing to attend all treatment meetings
- parent and child must be able to speak, read, and understand English
You may not qualify if:
- a family member who is participating in another weight loss program
- the child has any serious medical problem that would limit his/her participation in the study, for example, gastrointestinal diseases, cardiac disease, immune compromised state, chronic steroid use or other medication that impacts weight, developmental delays.
- child with serious food allergies that would compromise adherence to dietary recommendations
- any family member has a major psychiatric disease or organic brain syndrome
- family is going to move outside the metropolitan area within the time frame of the study
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, California, 92093, United States
Related Publications (2)
Rhee KE, Lumeng JC, Appugliese DP, Kaciroti N, Bradley RH. Parenting styles and overweight status in first grade. Pediatrics. 2006 Jun;117(6):2047-54. doi: 10.1542/peds.2005-2259.
PMID: 16740847BACKGROUNDRhee KE, Jelalian E, Boutelle K, Dickstein S, Seifer R, Wing R. Warm Parenting Associated with Decreasing or Stable Child BMI during Treatment. Child Obes. 2016 Apr;12(2):94-102. doi: 10.1089/chi.2015.0127. Epub 2016 Feb 19.
PMID: 26895374DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Kyung E Rhee, MD, MSc
University of California, San Diego
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 20, 2009
First Posted
October 29, 2009
Study Start
June 1, 2009
Primary Completion
May 1, 2012
Study Completion
May 1, 2012
Last Updated
June 19, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-06