utrition education among obese adolescents
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Obesity in adolescents.Obesity due to excess calories
- Registration Number
- IRCT2014051017639N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Isfahan University of Medical Science
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria
•Age between 12–18 years
•Overweight or obese (BMI in the 85th–95th percentile or =95th percentile for age and sex)
•Abdominal obesity (waist circumference =90th percentile for age and sex based on waist circumference cut-offs for Iranian children and adolescents)
Exclusion criteria
•History of diabetes and/or cardiovascular disease
•Disease of the liver or any endocrine organ
•Use of medication affecting serum lipids and serum glucose level
•Following any prescribed diet and/or exercise program in the 6 months prior to the study
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dietary intake-physical activity. Timepoint: Before the intervention, at 3 months after the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Food record Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Biochemical measurements, Blood Pressure, waist circumference. Timepoint: Before of the intervention, at 3 months after the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Enzymatic method, kit (Parsazmoon), immunoturbidimetric method using Rondex commercially kit, Sphygmomanometer-Tape.