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Development and evaluation of a computer-based self-regulation training for obese children and adolescents

Development and evaluation of a computer-based self-regulation training for obese children and adolescents - SRT-Joy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00007879
Enrollment
226
Registered
2015-07-13
Start date
2015-03-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

E66

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group: self-regulation training with the developed computerprogram (Approach-Avoidance-Training). The training will be an add-on to the treatment as usual (inpatient rehab treatm

Sponsors

Universität Potsdam Lehrstuhl für Beratungspsychologie Department Psychologie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 16 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: BMI > 97. percentile; informed consent by parents; objectively measured BMI-SDS before and after rehabilitation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: secondary obesity, hyperkinetic disorder with medication, mental retardation; additional specification for per-protocol-analyses: no training after randomization, incorrect implementation of training, less than three training sessions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcome is the BMI-SDS-course 6 and 12 months after the end of the rehabilitation. The BMI is assessed at the beginning and at the end of rehabilitation by the medical staff of the clinics and 6 and 12 months after the end of rehabilitation by the family doctor of the participants.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are the self-regulation skills of the children (e.g. Brief Self Control Scale), with well be assessed with questionnaires and computerized tests (IAT, dot probe, Stroop Task) at the beginning and the end of the rehabilitation. The following questionnaires are used: an adaptation of the weight-specific self-efficacy questionnaire for children and adolescents, the GW-LQ-KJ (weight-related quality of life and the food intake) and a self-constructed food frequency list.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactPetra Warschburger

Lehrstuhl für Beratungspsychologie Department Psychologie Universität Potsdam

warschb@uni-potsdam.de0331/ 977-2988

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 3, 2026