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A Lifestyle Intervention Program in Children with Obesity (LIPCO)

A one-year lifestyle intervention program emphasizing physical activity versus a conventional program in 10 year old children with obesity: a randomised controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN44919688
Enrollment
25
Registered
2012-02-08
Start date
2004-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2015-01-13

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

Conditions

Obesity Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Obesity

Interventions

At each of the four centres, nurses and dieticians met children and parents 12 times during 1 year. Both arms had most elements in common. The children were included and randomized to either treatme

Sponsors

Health Authority, Västra Götaland (Sweden)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children aged 10 years with obesity defined by the International Obesity Task Force (IOTF) cut-offs 2. Informed consent given from the parents of all patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Syndromal obesity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
BMI - z score

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Waist circumference 2. Homeostatic Model Assessment (HOMA) score 3. Lipids and other markers in blood Measured 4-5 years after the start of the treatment

Countries

Sweden

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 25, 2026