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- Clinical Trial NCT00994084
Healthy Kids-Houston: A Community Childhood Obesity Intervention Program (HKH)
January 27, 2015 updated by: William Wong, Baylor College of Medicine
Healthy Kids-Houston: An Integrated Community Program for the Prevention of Obesity Among Minority Children
The collaborative study is to determine the effectiveness of an after-school community-based program to prevent obesity among minority children.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Childhood obesity is a major health issue in the United States, particularly among minority children.
An integrated after-school program that offers structured and fun physical activities with nutrition and behavior lessons in community centers operated by the Houston Parks and Recreation Department might prevent obesity among minority children who live in the neighborhood.
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Actual)
1094
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Texas
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Houston, Texas, United States, 77023
- Houston Parks and Recreation Department Community Centers
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
8 years to 13 years (Child)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Live in close proximity of the community centers
Exclusion Criteria:
- Medical or physical conditions that prevent the child from participating in the physical activities
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Prevention
- Allocation: Non-Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Single
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Lifestyle modification
This arm receives the intervention program that includes structured physical activities and nutrition and behavior lessons
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Children receive 90 minutes of after-school structured physical activities and 30 minutes of nutrition and behavior lessons twice a week during three 6-week sessions at the community centers.
The 6-week sessions take place once in the fall, once in early spring and once in late spring.
Other Names:
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Placebo Comparator: Control
This arm receives no intervention
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Children do not receive the Healthy Kids-Houston behavior modification program but will participate in the regular after-school enrichment programs offered by the community centers.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Body mass index
Time Frame: One school year
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One school year
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Time Frame |
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Agility
Time Frame: One school year
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One school year
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Muscular strength and endurance
Time Frame: One school year
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One school year
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Self esteem
Time Frame: One school year
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One school year
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Physical activity level
Time Frame: One school year
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One school year
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Flexibility
Time Frame: One school year
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One school year
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Investigators
- Study Director: William W Wong, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine
Publications and helpful links
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General Publications
- Wong WW, Mikhail C, Ortiz CL, Lathan D, Moore LA, Konzelmann KL, Smith EO. Body weight has no impact on self-esteem of minority children living in inner city, low-income neighborhoods: a cross-sectional study. BMC Pediatr. 2014 Jan 24;14:19. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-14-19.
- Wong WW, Ortiz CL, Lathan D, Moore LA, Konzelmann KL, Adolph AL, Smith EO, Butte NF. Sleep duration of underserved minority children in a cross-sectional study. BMC Public Health. 2013 Jul 12;13:648. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-648.
- Wong WW, Ortiz CL, Stuff JE, Mikhail C, Lathan D, Moore LA, Alejandro ME, Butte NF, Smith EO. A Community-based Healthy Living Promotion Program Improved Self-esteem Among Minority Children. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 Jul;63(1):106-12. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001088.
Study record dates
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Study Major Dates
Study Start
September 1, 2009
Primary Completion (Actual)
August 1, 2013
Study Completion (Actual)
August 1, 2013
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
October 13, 2009
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
October 13, 2009
First Posted (Estimate)
October 14, 2009
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
January 28, 2015
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
January 27, 2015
Last Verified
January 1, 2015
More Information
Terms related to this study
Keywords
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- 26490-1
- 2008-55215-18875
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