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Reducing Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes in High Risk Youth

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
Interventions
Behavioral: HEALTH[e]TEEN
Behavioral: HEALTH[e]TEEN + CST
Registration Number
NCT01560676
Lead Sponsor
Yale University
Brief Summary

Compare the effect of the HEALT\[e\]TEEN program and a HEALTH\[e\]TEEN plus coping skills training delivered to high school students on BMI, nutrition and physical activity behaviors, and self-efficacy over 6 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
384
Inclusion Criteria
  • Student enrolled in Health, Biology, or Public Health course
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Cognitive ability unable to read or respond to questions in program
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
HEALTH[e]TEENHEALTH[e]TEEN8 lessons over 6-8 weeks Education on healthy eating and physical activity Behavioral support for self-monitoring and goal setting
HEALTH[e]TEEN + CSTHEALTH[e]TEEN + CST12 lessons over 6-8 weeks Education on healthy eating and coping skills training Behavioral support for self-monitoring and goal setting
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
BMI6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical activity6 months

Moderate to vigorous exercise

Sedentary behavior6 months

Computer, TV, video games

Dietary behavior6 months

Healthy eating

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Yale

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New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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