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N/ACompleted· 184 enrolled
Drug / intervention
NOURISH +1 morebehavioral
Likely dose
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Parent Skills Training to Enhance Weight Loss in Overweight Children

Virginia Commonwealth University·interventional·Posted Mar 4, 2008·Updated Jan 19, 2015

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating NOURISH and Wellness Group for Pediatric Obesity. Completed, enrolled 184 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

The percentage of overweight children between the ages of 6 and 11 has nearly tripled in the last three decades, and rates are even higher among African Americans.Overweight children are at-risk for numerous health problems, thus effective treatments are urgently needed. This study will evaluate an innovative intervention for ethnically diverse parents (NOURISH), which focuses on helping parents role model and teach their children healthy behaviors.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsPediatric Obesity
CountriesUnited States
CollaboratorsEunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedMar 4, 2008
Enrollment StartApr 1, 2008
Primary CompletionApr 1, 2010
Study CompletionJul 1, 2010
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2 yearsPosted 18.3 years ago

Interventions

NOURISHbehavioral

Participants in the NOURISH intervention will have 6 weekly face-to-face parent group sessions regarding healthy eating and physical activity.

Wellness Groupother

Participants in the Wellness Group will have one face-to-face group meeting and information regarding healthy eating and physical activity will be provided on a regular basis via mail.