Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02013843
Treatment of Overweight and Obese Children -Using the "Holbaek-Method" in a Municipality Based Treatment Program.
Treatment of Overweight and Obese Children - the "Holbaek-Method" in a Municipality Based Treatment Program.
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 1,007 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Holbaek Sygehus · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 3 Years – 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
In the present study the effect of a community-based treatment of overweight and obese children is analyzed. The treatment-method is based on the principals and the method used in the Children Obesity Clinic in the Pediatric department i Holbaek. The effect is evaluated by the change in body mass index standard deviation score, change in blood pressure standard deviation score, quality of life and concentration of fasting blood lipids and glucose during one year of treatment.
Detailed description
In the present study the effect of a community-based treatment of overweight and obese children is analyzed. The treatment-method is based on the principals and the method used in the Children Obesity Clinic in the Pediatric department i Holbaek and the care providers in each of the eight municipalities included are thought thoroughly to use this method. The treatment effect is evaluated after one year, and the effect is assessed by the change in body mass index standard deviation score, change in blood pressure standard deviation score, quality of life (PedsQL), body composition and concentration of fasting blood lipids and glucose.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Community-based treatment of overweight and obesity | Community based treatment of overweight and obese children using the "Holbaek-method". |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-03-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-03-01
- Completion
- 2015-03-01
- First posted
- 2013-12-17
- Last updated
- 2016-03-29
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02013843. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.