CompletedNot Applicable

Treatment of Pediatric Obesity (TOP) - A Multidisciplinary Approach Involving Adolescents and Their Peers

Portugal99 participantsStarted 2012-09

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to analyse if a multidisciplinary approach including peers is effective in the treatment of obesity in adolescence.

Who can participate

Age range14 Years – 17 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Obese adolescents with BMI greater than or equal to the 95th percentile * Aged between 14 and 17 * Caucasian * Agree to the commitment. Exclusion Criteria: * Adolescents with serious illnesses * Other factors preventing the engagement in regular PA

What they're measuring

Change in BMI z-score

Timeframe: Baseline, 4, 8 and 12 mo

Change in % Fat Mass

Timeframe: Baseline, 6 and 12 mo

Change in the Physical Activity Level

Timeframe: Baseline, 4, 8 and 12 mo

Change in Sedentary behavior

Timeframe: Baseline, 4, 8 and 12 mo

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02024061

SponsorGrupo Lusófona

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2014-06

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