Impact of a Childhood Obesity Intervention for African American Families
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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 impact on body mass index (BMI) of a 5-session childhood obesity intervention for African American families among children aged 5-12 years. We hypothesize that children participating in the program will experience a reduction in BMI.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable obesity
Started Jan 2014
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable obesity
1 active site
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
January 1, 2014
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
January 22, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 24, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2014
CompletedDecember 9, 2014
December 1, 2014
5 months
January 22, 2014
December 8, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Body mass index (BMI)
Change in BMI will be calculated from measured height and weight
Baseline and at week 10
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Blood pressure
Baseline and at week 10
Other Outcomes (3)
Parent weight
Baseline and at week 10
Parent reported behaviors
Baseline and at 10 weeks
Parent blood pressure
Baseline and at week 10
Study Arms (1)
Family group sessions
EXPERIMENTALActive and Healthy Families
Interventions
A pediatric overweight/obesity intervention delivered through five bi-weekly family-based group sessions.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- BMI greater than or equal to the 85th percentile for age and sex
- Attends an elementary school in the Pittsburg Unified School District in California
- Parent of child meeting above criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Parkside Elementary School
Pittsburg, California, 94565, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Kristine A Madsen, MD
University of California, Berkeley
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
January 22, 2014
First Posted
January 24, 2014
Study Start
January 1, 2014
Primary Completion
June 1, 2014
Study Completion
July 1, 2014
Last Updated
December 9, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-12