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Impact of Active and Healthy Families

A study testing Active and Healthy Families in people with Overweight and Obesity, run by University of California, Berkeley at 2 sites in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the 10-week Active and Healthy Families (AHF) intervention on body mass index (BMI) in Latino youth aged 5-12 years. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 5 to 12 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Overweight, Obesity
What is being tested?
Active and Healthy Families
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
55 participants
Where
2 sitesUnited States
Study dates
Sep 2012to May 2014
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 5 to 12 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Aged 5-12 years
  • Body mass index greater than or equal to the 85th percentile for age and sex
  • Patients seen at Contra Costa County clinics participating in Active and Healthy Families
  • Spanish speaking
  • Parent of participant

Who cannot join

  • Previous participation in Active and Healthy Families

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

United States2 sites
  • Pittsburg Health Center

    Pittsburg, California, 94565

  • West County Health Center

    San Pablo, California, 94806

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About this study

Official title: Impact of Active and Healthy Families (Familias Activas y Saludables): A Family-Based Group Medical Appointment Model for Childhood Obesity in Federally Qualified Health Centers

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of the 10-week Active and Healthy Families (AHF) intervention on body mass index (BMI) in Latino youth aged 5-12 years.

Conditions
Overweight, Obesity
Being tested
Active and Healthy Families
Keywords
Primary Health Care, Pediatrics, Obesity, Overweight, Clinical trial, Hispanic Americans, Family, Body mass index
Medical subject headings
Overweight, Obesity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Active and Healthy FamiliesBehavioural

    Pediatric obesity intervention delivered through five bi-weekly Active and Healthy Families family-based group medical appointments (i.e., sessions).

Study groups in NCT02044705
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Family group sessionsExperimentalActive and Healthy Families
Receives: Behavioral: Active and Healthy Families
Wait-list controlNo interventionControls may participate in Active and Healthy Families after the study

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Changes from baseline in body mass index (BMI)

    Change from baseline are assessed from measured height and weight

    Measured: Baseline and at week 10

Secondary outcomes (4)
  1. Change from baseline in blood glucose

    Measured: Baseline and week 10

  2. Changes from baseline in fasting lipids

    Measured: Baseline and week 10

  3. Change from baseline in insulin resistance

    Measured: Baseline and week 10

  4. Change from baseline in blood pressure

    Measured: Baseline and week 10

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Jan 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2012
  3. Primary completionMay 2013
  4. Study completionMay 2014

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
55 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02044705
Sponsor's protocol ID
2012-07-4508 A
Other IDs
033728
Acronym
AHF
Status last verified
Apr 2015
First submitted
22 Jan 2014
Last updated
10 Apr 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Active and Healthy Families in people with Overweight and Obesity, run by University of California, Berkeley at 2 sites in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Apr 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Changes from baseline in body mass index (BMI) (time frame: Baseline and at week 10). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Apr 2015.

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