Pediatric Obesity
Conditions
Keywords
Childhood obesity, intervention, effectiveness, comparison
Brief summary
The project aims at developing the tailored intervention strategy of childhood obesity based on monitoring physical activities with accelerometer and dietary behaviors using diary. It probably raise the passion of obese children to control weight, form healthy life style, be effective in sustaining weight loss and early prevent adulthood diseases.
Detailed description
The overweight and obese primary school students from 1-5 grades will be recruited according to Body Mass Index Reference for Screening Overweight and Obesity in Chinese School-age Children. The participants with will be allocated with schools as the unit to four groups: tailored intervention based on monitoring physical activity and dietary behaviors, exercise intervention group based on the Happy 10 program, nutrition education intervention group. The three intervention groups received the designed interventions for the duration of 1 year. Before and after the intervention, we will carry out a questionnaire survey, a physical measurement, a fitness test, and a metabolic markers detection
Interventions
BEHAVIORALMonitoring and Tailored prescription
BEHAVIORALHappy 10 program
BEHAVIORALSpecified nutrition education
BEHAVIORALGeneral Health Education
Sponsors
Wang Jingjing
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE (Subject, Outcomes Assessor)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
7 Years to 12 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Overweight and obese children from grade 1-5 primary schools
Exclusion criteria
* Students with any contraindication or physical diseases (heart, Lung, liver, kidney, other vital organs, endocrine diseases and drug side effects et al.) and psychological illnesses that may prevent them from participating in physical activity and eating a normal diet were excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in body mass index | Baseline, 1-year post-intervention |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in obesity-related anthropometric measurements | Baseline, 1-year post-intervention |
| Change of blood pressure | Baseline, 1-year post-intervention |
| Change of biomarkers for disease risk | Baseline, 1-year post-intervention |
| Change of attitude, knowledge, and behaviors on dietary and physical activity | Baseline, 1-year post-intervention |
Countries
China
Outcome results
None listed