Effect of Three Non-drug Intervention in Treatment of Children With Overweight

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Obesity
• Interventions: Behavioral: physical activities, dietician counseling and behavioral changes

• Registration Number: NCT01297374
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of three different non-pharmacological interventions (usually practiced in ambulatory care of Childhood Obesity (AmO), physical activity program (IFSP) and diet therapy adjusted estimate by indirect calorimetry) on the percentage of body fat and basal metabolism of children and Overweight and obesity in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre (RS).

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-04
• Status Verified: 2011-02
• Study First Submitted: 2011-02-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-02-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-02-15
• Study First Posted: 2011-02-16
• Last Update Posted: 2011-02-16
• Primary Completion: 2011-12
• Study Completion: 2011-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

• age 8 to 15 years old with overweight (Z-score BMI +1 e +2) and obesity (Z-score BMI > +2)

Exclusion Criteria

• chronic diseases

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
dietetic counseling	physical activities, dietician counseling and behavioral changes	-
physical activities	physical activities, dietician counseling and behavioral changes	-
Lifestyle counseling	physical activities, dietician counseling and behavioral changes	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changes in percentage body fat and basal metabolism after 1 year of randomization	one year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre; 🇧🇷 Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil