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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN37457227
ISRCTN37457227
Completed
Not Applicable

Randomised controlled trial of a behavioural treatment programme for obesity in Kuwaiti adolescents

Civil Service Commission (Kuwait)0 sites140 target enrollmentDecember 1, 2009

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Civil Service Commission (Kuwait)
Enrollment
140
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 1, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Civil Service Commission (Kuwait)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Boys and girls
  • 2\. Obese (body mass index \[BMI] at or above 95th percentile on US CDC 200 BMI charts)
  • 3\. Aged 10 \- 14 years inclusive
  • 4\. With no major chronic disease or disability
  • 5\. With no obvious underlying pathological cause of obesity
  • 6\. At least one parent willing to attend treatment sessions if randomly allocated to intervention
  • 7\. Attending a mainstream school in the public sector

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Non\-obese
  • 2\. With major disease
  • 3\. With underlying pathological cause of obesity
  • 4\. Less than 10 years or greater than 14 years at study inception
  • 5\. Not attending a mainstream school in the public sector
  • 6\. Unable or unwilling to attend treatment sessions if randomised to intervention group

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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