Comparing the effectiveness of multidisciplinary family approach with traditional dietetic treatment in managing the weight of overweight or obese children

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN55734850

Enrollment

Registered

2006-02-17

Start date

2004-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2016-11-28

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Conditions

Overweight or obese children Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Obesity

Interventions

Family support and activity versus usual care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Overweight or obese children between 6 to 14 years of age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any medical condition preventing safe exercising 2. Inability to attend without parent or guardian

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Weight	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Percentage body fat 2. Nutritional balance 3. Physical activity 4. Self-esteem 5. Body image	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026