Effects of Group Vs. Home-Based Combined Exercise-Diet Program In Childhood Obesity: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Obesity
• Interventions: Other: Circuit training

• Registration Number: NCT01503281
• Lead Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to compare the effect of a hospital group-based vs. home-based combined exercise-diet program for the treatment of childhood obesity.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2011-01
• Study First Submitted: 2012-01-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-01-03
• Study First Posted: 2012-01-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-01-11
• Last Update Posted: 2012-01-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 110

Inclusion Criteria

• caucasian
• overweight/obese

Exclusion Criteria

• Subjects with severe obesity (z-score above 2.5)

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Home-based exercise program	Circuit training	Participants perform exercise at home
Hospital-based exercise program	Circuit training	Exercise monitored at the hospital

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body composition	6 months	body mass index (BMI), BMI-Z score

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
waist circumference	6 months
Percentage body fat	6 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Universidad CEU-Cardenal Herrera; 🇪🇸 Moncada, Valencia, Spain