Scottish Childhood Obesity Treatment Trial

Completed

• Conditions: Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Obesity

• Registration Number: ISRCTN41383109
• Lead Sponsor: Yorkhill Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-06-15
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 134

Inclusion Criteria

Obese (body mass index [BMI] greater than 98th percentile) children of primary school age (5 - 11 years at baseline), referred for treatment for their obesity.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Non obese
2. Family apparently not willing to attempt lifestyle changes
3. Having special educational needs
4. Receiving treatment for obesity elsewhere

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body mass index (BMI) standard deviation score.<br><br>Outcomes measured at baseline, +6 months after start of intervention and +12 months after start of intervention.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Objectively measured habitual physical activity and sedentary behaviour (accelerometry)<br>2. Waist circumference standard deviation score<br>3. Quality of life<br><br>Outcomes measured at baseline, +6 months after start of intervention and +12 months after start of intervention.