An interventional study of Active and Healthy Families in Obesity and Overweight, sponsored by University of California, Berkeley. Completed at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 5 Years to 12 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2014-12-09.
Sponsored by University of California, Berkeley · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact on body mass index (BMI) of a 5-session childhood obesity intervention for African American families among children aged 5-12 years. We hypothesize that children participating in the program will experience a reduction in BMI.
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Active and Healthy Families
Behavioral: Active and Healthy Families
A pediatric overweight/obesity intervention delivered through five bi-weekly family-based group sessions.
Body mass index (BMI)
Change in BMI will be calculated from measured height and weight
Time frame: Baseline and at week 10
Blood pressure
Change will be calculated based on measured blood pressure
Time frame: Baseline and at week 10
Parent weight
Change will be calculated based on measured weight of parent
Time frame: Baseline and at week 10
Parent reported behaviors
Survey responses on parenting and child's dietary, physical activity, and screen time behaviors.
Time frame: Baseline and at 10 weeks
Parent blood pressure
Time frame: Baseline and at week 10
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