GECKO Outpatients Clinic
Recruiting
- Conditions
- overweight, obesity
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON24863
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Groningen
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 180
Inclusion Criteria
1. Children aged 3 to 6 years old, who are overweight - overweight defined by BMI above the international cut off points for overweight by Cole et al.;
2. Living in the Provinces of Groningen, Drenthe or Friesland.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Children with mental retardation;
2. Severe behavioral problems;
3. Other criteria interfering with participation (for example not speaking Dutch);
4. Children with obesity due to known medical causes or eating disorders.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Difference in progression of BMI between both groups
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dietary intake, physical activity, behavioral modification, body composition, fat distribution, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistence, blood lipid profile, inflammatory markers, quality of life