Qualitative Evaluation of Pediatric Obesity Therapeutic Education Programs

NCT06488235 | Not Yet Recruiting

• 1 other identifier: 23_0304
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 32
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

Obesity concerns almost the entire planet and is considered in France as a major public health issue: 17% of children are overweight and 4% obese. Because of this situation, the public authorities have set up programs in order to overcome obesity. Accompanying the child and its family in a process of change through Educational care program seems to be the most suitable. Unfortunately, the abandonment rate of these programs is often high.

Conditions

Pediatric Obesity

Keywords

pediatric obesity; attrition; Educational care program

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Categorization of the reasons given by children and parents

  Description and categorization of the reasons given by children and parents

  during the data analysis, either 6 months following the focus group period

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Mirroring of the respective experiences of attrition by children

  during the data analysis, either 6 months following the focus group period

Study Arms (1)

obese adolescents over 12 years of age and their parents

Children who have started an educational care program between 2017 and 2022 at one of the four participating centers and have stopped the educational care program early. Child over 12 years of age at the time of the focus group.

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 12 Years - 18 Years
• Sex: all
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Adolescents who have stopped their Educational Care Programme (early in 1 of the 4 centers over the last 3 years. They may still be receiving individual follow-up at their center, or may have had a break in care.

You may qualify if:

• Children who have started an educational care program between 2017 and 2022 at one of the four participating centers.
• Children whose parents or legal guardians have signed the program participation letter.
• Children who have participated in at least one group session and have stopped the educational care program early.
• Children whose parents have agreed to take part in the focus group for themselves and their child.
• Children over 12 years of age at the time of the focus group.

You may not qualify if:

• Child who has completed the Educational Care program
• Parent/child pairs where at least 1 of the 2 refused to take part in the study

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University Hospital, Angers: lead

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pediatric Obesity; Tooth Wear

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Obesity; Overweight; Overnutrition; Nutrition Disorders; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases; Body Weight; Signs and Symptoms; Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms; Tooth Diseases; Stomatognathic Diseases

Study Officials

• Emmanuelle Labarre

  University Hospital, Angers

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Emmanuelle Labarre

CONTACT

02 41 35 40 53; emmanuelle.labarre@chu-angers.fr

Elise Houssin

CONTACT

02 41 35 36 37; DRCI-Promotion-Interne@chu-angers.fr

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Target Duration: 1 Day
• Sponsor Type: OTHER GOV
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: June 18, 2024
• First Posted: July 5, 2024
• Study Start: October 1, 2024
• Primary Completion: February 1, 2025
• Study Completion (Estimated): November 1, 2026
• Last Updated: July 5, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-06

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share