Investigating the effect of a social media, social incentive and gamification based exercise intervention on the reduction of metabolic disorder among obese children

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR1900022396

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2019-04-09

Start date

2019-04-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-04-15

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Conditions

obesity

Interventions

Intervention:a social media, social incentive and gamification based exercise intervention

control:Education

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

5 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 overweight or obese: according to the China school age children and adolescents overweight and obese BMI screening standard published by the Working Group on Obesity in China( WGOC); 2 abnormal metabolic indicators: having any one of the following indicators defined mainly according to the criteria of the International Diabetes Federation(IDF 2007) adapted for children and adolescents: 1) fasting glucose(FG) = 5·6 mmol/l; 2) systolic blood pressure(SBP) = 130 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure(DBP) = 85 mmHg or was diagnosed with hypertension; 3) HDL-cholesterol <1·03mmol/l, HDL cholesterol(boy) <1.03mmol/L, HDL cholesterol(girl) <1.29mmol/L; 4) triglycerides(TG)=1.7mmol/L; 5) elevated HbA1c defined as 5.7%–6.4% according to the 2010 American Diabetes Association(ADA) criteria.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants are excluded if they are already participating in an exercise program, have been told not to exercise by a physician, have secondary obesity or metabolic abnormalities caused by hypothyroidism, injury of hypothalamus and so on, take medication that affects metabolism within 3 months before intervention, or if there is reason that participation is unsafe or infeasible for the individual.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Height;weight;waist;hipline;body composition;Fasting blood glucose;Insulin;blood pressure;Fasting triglyceride;High Density Lipoprotein (HDL-C);Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c);	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
leisure time physical activity level;screen time;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiang Mi

Shanghai Jiaotong University, School of Public Health

kou_mitsu@hotmail.com+86 18501652721

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 21, 2026