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Pediatric Obesity · Weight Loss

Enrolled (actual)
105
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: BMI Z-score Change — 0.01; -0.03; -0.03 z score

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Family-based weight management (Behavioral); Pedometer (Behavioral); Individualized step goals (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric · 8+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Primary completion
Jun 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
BMI Z-score Change
0.01; -0.03; -0.03
SECONDARY
BMI Change
0.43; -0.24; -0.37
SECONDARY
Body Weight Change
1.12; 0.23; -0.49
SECONDARY
Quality of Life Kidscreen-10 Index Change
2.2; 0.9
SECONDARY
Physical Activity Enjoyment Change
0.02; 2.66
SECONDARY
Subjective Health Change
0.55; 0.66
SECONDARY
Physical Activity Change
-162; 1185

Summary

The purpose of the study was to examine the influence of step goals with pedometers to improve children's weight loss, physical activity, and psychosocial health during behavioral treatment. Children with overweight or obesity were assigned to receive the behavioral treatment alone, plus pedometers, or plus pedometers with step goals.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Aged 8-17 years old
  • BMI ≥ 95th percentile or have a BMI ≥ 85th percentile with comorbidities (e.g. hypertension, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, sleep apnea, orthopedic problems, or fatty liver disease)

Exclusion Criteria

  • None.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02965729). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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