NCT01080339

Brief Summary

Substudy examining cardiovascular and metabolic risk factor change in children at high risk for future atherosclerosis who are enrolled in a pilot intervention using novel gaming and exercise activities to increase physical activity.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
3

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2010

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
terminated

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

February 1, 2010

Completed
1 month until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 3, 2010

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 4, 2010

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

June 23, 2011

Status Verified

June 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

March 3, 2010

Last Update Submit

June 22, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

insulin resistancecardiovascular riskphysical activitychild

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Insulin sensitivity (HOMA-IR)

    Homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) will be measured at baseline and after 12 weeks of physical activity plus nutrition advice intevention, or nutrition-only advice.

    12 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Physical Activity and Nutrition

Supervised physical activity in the form of novel gaming and exercise equipment several times per week for 12 weeks will be provided in addition to weekly nutrition education sessions.

Nutrition Education Only

Children in this group will receive weekly group nutrition sessions, identical to those provided for the Physical Activity + Nutrition group

Eligibility Criteria

Age8 Years - 12 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Children attending 3rd-5th grades at select Boston Public Schools will be eligible for participation.

You may qualify if:

  • Participation in main intervention study

You may not qualify if:

  • Unwillingness to comply with study requirements including two visits and data collection procedures

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Children's Hospital Boston

Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

Location

Related Publications (2)

  • Levenson AE, Milliren CE, Biddinger SB, Ebbeling CB, Feldman HA, Ludwig DS, de Ferranti SD. Calorically restricted diets decrease PCSK9 in overweight adolescents. Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2017 Apr;27(4):342-349. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2016.12.010. Epub 2017 Jan 3.

  • de Ferranti SD, Milliren CE, Denhoff ER, Quinn N, Osganian SK, Feldman HA, Ebbeling CB, Ludwig DS. Providing food to treat adolescents at risk for cardiovascular disease. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Oct;23(10):2109-17. doi: 10.1002/oby.21246. Epub 2015 Sep 4.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Insulin ResistanceMotor Activity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

HyperinsulinismGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBehavior

Study Officials

  • Sarah D de Ferranti, MD MPH

    Boston Children's Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 3, 2010

First Posted

March 4, 2010

Study Start

February 1, 2010

Primary Completion

February 1, 2011

Study Completion

February 1, 2011

Last Updated

June 23, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-06

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