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Clinical Trials/NCT01127412
NCT01127412
Completed
Not Applicable

Early Obesity Intervention Program Within GECKO Drenthe; a Randomized Controlled Trial

University Medical Center Groningen0 sites228 target enrollmentDecember 2006

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Overweight
Sponsor
University Medical Center Groningen
Enrollment
228
Primary Endpoint
Growth
Status
Completed
Last Updated
15 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether stimulating physical activity during the first year of life influences growth and body composition, and stimulates motor activity and motor development

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
December 2006
End Date
December 2009
Last Updated
15 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • date of birth (December 2006-February 2008)
  • area of living (around Meppel and Hoogeveen in the province of Drenthe, one of the Northern provinces of the Netherlands)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Children under care of child physiotherapists will be excluded from the program

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Growth

Time Frame: Regularly during the first year of life, at 2.5 years of age

Weight, length

Body composition

Time Frame: Regularly during the first year of life, at 2.5 years of age

Waist circumference, Hip circumference, Skin fold thickness, Bioelectrical impedance analyses (BIA)

Secondary Outcomes

  • Motor activity(At the age of 5 months, 8 months and 2.5 years of age)
  • Motor development(At the age of 5 months, 8 months and 2.5 years of age)

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