Outpatient Strategy of Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in Childhood and Adolescence: the Role of Physical Activity
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Terminated
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 27
- Locations
- 2
- Primary Endpoint
- Reduction on risk factors for a cardiovascular diseases (reduction on BMI, cholesterol, LDL, glucose, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, blood pressure and/or increase on HDL)
Study Overview
Brief Summary
This research project is about a physical activity intervention in pediatric outpatients to try control and prevent heart diseases such as hypertension, obesity, high cholesterol.
Detailed Description
Control Group: receive information about health lifestyle Interventional Group: receive a structured plan with exercises to do 3 times per week within 50 minutes.
It is a randomized clinical trial and population are children and adolescents.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 6 Years to 17 Years (Child)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •6 to 17 years
- •high cholesterol
Exclusion Criteria
- •congenital heart diseases
- •less than 6 or more than 17 years old
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Reduction on risk factors for a cardiovascular diseases (reduction on BMI, cholesterol, LDL, glucose, high-sensitivity C-reactive protein, blood pressure and/or increase on HDL)
Time Frame: These measurement were taken at end of followup (27th week)
These measurement (taken at end of study) are assessed for a external research (blind for randomization) to judge the individual outcome.
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Claudia Ciceri Cesa
Master´s Degree
Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul