Cleveland Kids Run

Not Applicable

Withdrawn

• Conditions: Childhood Obesity
• Interventions: Behavioral: Excercise and Nutrition Program

• Registration Number: NCT02767830
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

Brief Summary

A 12 month long program focused on making good food choices and exercise directed at 8-12 year olds and their caregivers. The program will consist of monthly educational meetings each teaching a new nutritional and exercise concept. Children will be given weekly exercise schedules and their adherence to the program will be assessed. The study will culminate with an annual children's race in May.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2016-05-08
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-05-08
• Study First Posted: 2016-05-10
• Study Start: 2016-09
• Primary Completion: 2017-07
• Study Completion: 2017-08
• Status Verified: 2022-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-05-02
• Last Update Posted: 2022-05-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: WITHDRAWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• Participants must be aged 8-12 years old and enrolled in kindergarten through 6th grade in a Cleveland Public School
• Participants must have at least a B-average or equivalent in the prior academic year
• Participants must have at least one part or guardian who is able to accompany the participant during exercise and educational sessions
• Participants must be willing to participate in the Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Red Nose Run® at the end of the study

Exclusion Criteria

• Children who are younger than 8 years or older than 12 years

  • Children whose parents who are unable or unwilling to provide informed consent,
  • Children whose parents are are illiterate or non-English speaking or reading
  • Children whose parents are unable or unwilling to accompany them to educational and exercise sessions
  • Children with a medical condition that prevents them from unmonitored exercise
  • Children who have not maintained an equivalent of a B-average in the prior academic year

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Excercise and Nutrition Program	Excercise and Nutrition Program	Children and their care givers will receive 5 lectures on nutrition and exercise and will be given a weekly running program. At the end of the study children will be encouraged to participate in an annual 0.25-0.5 mile race.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Adherence to program	12 months	number of subjects who participate in race