Managing Adolescent Obesity at Local Level by Combining Primary and Secondary Intervention

Rio de Janeiro State University0 sites3,000 target enrollmentMarch 1, 2016

ConditionsObesity

Overview

Phase: N/A
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Obesity
Sponsor: Rio de Janeiro State University
Enrollment: 3000
Primary Endpoint: Body Mass Index
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 6 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The objective of the project is to develop, implement and evaluate a prevention program for obesity among adolescents in Brazil combining the primary care health system implemented in the country in recent decades with primary prevention at schools.

Detailed Description

The study will combine primary prevention activities at the school level with secondary prevention at the household level, both focusing on behavior strategies such as mindfulness, reduction of eating rate; eating with others at a dinning table; healthy eating, increasing physical activity and reducing sedentary lifestyle habits.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

March 1, 2016

End Date

December 1, 2016

Last Updated

6 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel