N/A
N=89
Preventing Weight Gain and Unhealthy Behaviors in Children
Obesity
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04608188 ↗Enrolled (actual)
89
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Aug 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Body Mass Index Z-score — 0.04; -0.14 z-score — p=0.05
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Summer Camp (Behavioral)
- Age
- Pediatric · 5+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
- Primary completion
- Jul 2022
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Body Mass Index Z-score |
0.04; -0.14 | 0.05 |
| SECONDARY Change in Inhibit BRIEF Subscale |
6.0; 2.3 | 0.05 |
| SECONDARY Change in Monitor BRIEF Subscale |
8.6; 6.6 | 0.05 |
| SECONDARY Change in Emotional Control BRIEF Subscale |
-0.44; 0.36 | 0.05 |
Summary
This study will address engagement in unhealthy behaviors, low levels of self-regulation, and unhealthy weight gain for children from low-income households.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- participants will be boys and girls that attend one of the participating schools
- indicates "yes' on an informed consent document for participation in the study
Exclusion Criteria
- diagnosis of an intellectual disability, such as Down Syndrome, Fragile X, Fetal Alcohol and/or a physical disability, such as wheelchair use, that prevents the ability to ambulate without assistance.
- children who plan to enroll in a summer camp during the year that they participate in the study will also be excluded from the study.
- No other exclusion criteria will be used.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04608188). 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.