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C.H.A.M.P. Families: Feasibility of educating parents to treat obesity in their childre

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Educational intervention targeting parents of children with overweight and obesity.
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Overweight, obesity
Registration Number
ISRCTN10752416
Lead Sponsor
The Office of Human Research Ethics
Brief Summary

2018 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30558152 protocol 2019 Results article in https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16122171 results (participants’ perceptions) (added 07/11/2019) 2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-023-01248-8 (added 15/03/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
11
Inclusion Criteria

1. Parent of a child aged 6-14 years with BMI =85th percentile for age and sex (calculated using the CDC BMI Percentile Calculator for Child and Teens; https://nccd.cdc.gov/dnpabmi/Calculator.aspx)
2. At least one parent agreed to take part in the study
3. Both the child and his/her parent(s) were able to speak, read, and understand English

Exclusion Criteria

1. Child did not have a BMI =85th percentile for age and sex
2. Parents and children did not provide consent and assent, respectively
3. Parents and children were unable to read, speak, or understand English
4. Child had a medical condition or used medication(s) that could limit study participation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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