TerminatedNot Applicable

Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases in Childhood and Adolescence: the Role of Physical Activity

Stopped: Difficulty in selecting the sample and follow-up lost.

Brazil27 participantsStarted 2009-04

Plain-language 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.

Who can participate

Age range6 Years – 17 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * 6 to 17 years * obesity * high cholesterol Exclusion Criteria: * congenital heart diseases * less than 6 or more than 17 years old

What they're measuring

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)

Timeframe: These measurement were taken at end of followup (27th week)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01580319

SponsorInstituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2010-12

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