Childhood obesity Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Participants will be attending monthly group sessions and monthly individual sessions for the first six months. After the first 6 months, participants will attend booster sessions on a 6-month interva
Sponsors
Kindercare Pediatrics (Canada)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Ages 7-12 with body mass index greater than 85% percentile
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children under the age of 7 years 2. Youth over the age of 12 years 3. Have body mass index under the 85th percentile
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Mental Health measures: All mental health measures will be administered once every month for the first six months of the study, then at 12 months, 18 months, and 24 months (study's completion). These measures include: 1.1. Dutch Eating Behaviour Questionnaire 1.2. Peds QL Quality of Life Questionnaire (administered to the parent and child) 1.3. Parenting Stress Index (Short) 2. Physiological measures: 2.1. Blood work (every 6 months; testing for cholesterol, glucose, inflammation, insulin, iron) 2.2. Height/weight/waist circumference (monthly) 2.3. Blood pressure (monthly) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes | — |
Countries
Canada
Outcome results
None listed