Health Effect of Lifestyle Interventions in Obese children and adolescents Study
- Conditions
- adiposityObesity10003018
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33538
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 80
Children with obesity with an SDS-BMI * 2.3 (BMI equivalent to a value * 30 with adults) with a to obesity related co-morbidity or an SDS-BMI * 3.0 (BMI * 35 with adults), where previous interventions have failed or seemed not reachable.
- syndromal/chromosomal obesity
- obesity cause by endocrine disorders or by medicine use
- boulimic
- psychiatric problems (serious depression, psychosis, eating disorder, that interfere with proper treatment)
- children or parents who do not want to or are able to give an informed consent
- children with learning disabilities (IQ < 75 or equal schoollevel)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>BMI (costs of treatment per change in BMI).</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>- Psychological and psychosocial data on issues such as eating disorders,<br /><br>self-esteem, body evaluation, self-efficacy, behavioral and emotional problems<br /><br>and skills, selfcontrol, (self)motivation, competencies, locus of control,<br /><br>psycopathalogy, parent-child relation, parental stress<br /><br>- Cardiovascular risk factors (blood pressure, serum lipids, liver function<br /><br>tests, glucose and insulin).<br /><br>- Waist circumference.<br /><br>- Dietary behavior<br /><br>- Physical activity (sedentary behavior)<br /><br>- Quality of life (both generic and weight-specific and health-related quality<br /><br>of life).</p><br>