Effect of Three Non-drug Intervention in Treatment of Children With Overweight

EFFECT OF THREE NON-DRUG INTERVENTION IN TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH OVERWEIGHT

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01297374

Acronym

AMO

Enrollment

Registered

2011-02-16

Start date

2010-04-30

Completion date

2011-12-31

Last updated

2011-02-16

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Conditions

Obesity

Keywords

Obesity

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of three different non-pharmacological interventions (usually practiced in ambulatory care of Childhood Obesity (AmO), physical activity program (IFSP) and diet therapy adjusted estimate by indirect calorimetry) on the percentage of body fat and basal metabolism of children and Overweight and obesity in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre (RS).

Interventions

BEHAVIORALphysical activities, dietician counseling and behavioral changes

One arm receive an schedule for physical activities. One arm receive a diet prescription. One arm receive general guidance on diet, physical activity and behavioral changes

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

SINGLE (Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

8 Years to 15 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* age 8 to 15 years old with overweight (Z-score BMI +1 e +2) and obesity (Z-score BMI \> +2)

Exclusion criteria

* chronic diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in percentage body fat and basal metabolism after 1 year of randomization	one year

Countries

Brazil

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026