Supporting Nutrition and Optimising Wellbeing Program (SNOW-P) for weight management in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: Feasibility and pilot study

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Obesity; Neurological - Other neurological disorders; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12620000167965
• Lead Sponsor: Monash University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-02-17
• Last Update Posted: 24 February 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

•Has genetic or muscle biopsy confirmed diagnosis of DMD
•Is below the age of 18 years at the time of enrolment
•Is above a healthy weight as classified as a BMI z-score at or greater than 1.64 (equivalent to BMI at or greater than 97th percentile) according to the CDC BMI-for-age male growth charts
•Provide a signed and dated informed consent form and/or has a legally acceptable representative capable of understanding the informed consent document and providing consent on the participant’s behalf

Exclusion Criteria

•Is enrolled in any other interventional study
•Documented significant illness that may contraindicate participation in a weight management program e.g. undergoing treatment for cancer, inpatient admission for acute illness
•Currently undergoing treatment for a clinical eating disorder
•Child/adolescent or parent with poor level of spoken English such that the intervention program cannot be delivered
•Current enrolment in a formal weight management program e.g. attends appointments at a specialist weight management clinic

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified