Test the Feasibility of Primary Care Obesity Prevention and Treatment - Pilot Study
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Obesity
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
- Enrollment
- 176
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- Feasibility of recruiting and retaining families
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 16 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The overall objective of this pilot is to demonstrate the feasibility of a low-cost intervention targeting obesity prevention among children in a primary care setting.
Specifically, the investigators aim to answer the following questions:
Can the investigators recruit and retain patients using the methods proposed, and how easy or difficult will this process be?
Can physicians deliver the proposed intervention messages in the time the investigators have proposed?
Can the phone counselor reach participants and accomplish the goals outlined for these calls?
Can the investigators obtain the data proposed and within the proposed time frame?
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •child BMI ≥ 70th percentile for age and sex according to CDC Growth Tables
- •child scheduled for an upcoming well child visit
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Feasibility of recruiting and retaining families
Time Frame: Enrollment to 3-month followup
Secondary Outcomes
- Child weight (BMI)(Baseline and 3-months post)
- Parental perceptions of child weight(Baseline and 3-months post intervention)
- Satisfaction with intervention(3-months post intervention)