BMI Study for Children Ages 6-9 Years and Parents
1 other identifier
interventional
487
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the Fitwits office tool and games with 6-9 year old children and their parents to: 1) assist parent-child dyad with correct BMI status identification and understanding; 2) address nutrition, portion size, and activity cues; and, 3) track BMI trajectory over 12-month period.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jun 2015
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 26, 2015
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 21, 2015
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
June 14, 2015
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 30, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 30, 2018
CompletedJuly 18, 2018
July 1, 2018
3 years
March 26, 2015
July 16, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Improved parent correct identification of child BMI category (surveys)
improved correctness of BMI category selection on surveys over one year
one year
Study Arms (1)
Fitwits Intervention
EXPERIMENTALFitwits office tool and games
Interventions
Physician-led narration of Fitwits office tool during well child and subsequent visits over one year with distribution of Fitwits games during first visit.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Ages 6-9 regardless of BMI status
You may not qualify if:
- non-English-speaking
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
UPMC St.Margaret Bloomfield/Garfield Family Health Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15206, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Ann L McGaffey, MD
University of Pittsburgh
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Principal Investigator
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 26, 2015
First Posted
April 21, 2015
Study Start
June 14, 2015
Primary Completion
June 30, 2018
Study Completion
June 30, 2018
Last Updated
July 18, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-07