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Wise Social Psychological Interventions to Improve Outcomes of Behavioral Weight Control in Children With Obesity

Primary Purpose

Obesity, Childhood

Status
Terminated
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Wise interventions -- values self-affirmation and growth mindset -- plus usual care behavioral treatment
Education plus usual care behavioral treatment
Sponsored by
Stanford University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Obesity, Childhood

Eligibility Criteria

10 Years - 16 Years (Child)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 10-14 year old children with obesity (BMI ≥ 95th percentile on the 2000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI reference) on the date of randomization. Standard behavioral weight control program eligibility criteria will apply: Both child and at least one parent/guardian must agree to attend sessions.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Medical conditions affecting growth - diagnosed with a genetic or metabolic disease/syndrome associated obesity, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes taking medication, chronic gastrointestinal diseases, Chronic renal diseases, uncorrected structural heart disease, heart failure, heart transplant, anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa or binge eating disorder (present or past), AIDS or HIV infection, pregnancy

Medications affecting growth - systemic corticosteroids more than 2 weeks in the past year, insulin, oral hypoglycemics, thyroid hormone, growth hormone

Conditions limiting participation in the interventions - e.g., unable to participate in routine physical education classes at school, requiring oxygen supplementation for exertion, developmental or physical disability preventing participation in interventions, children or parents/guardians who cannot medically participate in mild dietary restrictions and/or increased physical activity for any reason

Conditions limiting participation in the assessments - child or primary caregiver not able to read surveys in English or Spanish, child two or more grade levels delayed in school for reading and writing in his/her native language

Unable to read, understand or complete informed consent in English or Spanish

Plan to move from the San Francisco Bay Area within the next 12 months.

Sites / Locations

  • Stanford University

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Wise interventions plus behavioral Rx

Education plus behavioral Rx

Arm Description

Wise social psychological interventions (growth mindset and values self-affirmation) plus a usual care behavioral intervention for weight control.

Health education plus a usual care behavioral intervention for weight control

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in Body Mass Index From Baseline to 6 Months
body mass index = weight in kilograms divided by the squared height in meters

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
June 5, 2020
Last Updated
October 13, 2023
Sponsor
Stanford University
Collaborators
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04422951
Brief Title
Wise Social Psychological Interventions to Improve Outcomes of Behavioral Weight Control in Children With Obesity
Official Title
Wise Social Psychological Interventions to Improve Outcomes of Behavioral Weight Control in Children With Obesity
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
October 2023
Overall Recruitment Status
Terminated
Why Stopped
Delays and complications due to the Covid pandemic
Study Start Date
April 6, 2023 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
June 20, 2023 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
June 20, 2023 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Stanford University
Collaborators
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
A 2-arm, parallel group, randomized controlled trial to evaluate overall differences in body mass index (BMI) trajectories over 6 months between 10-16-year-old children with obesity randomized to receive the wise social psychological interventions plus a usual care behavioral intervention for weight management compared to children randomized to receive additional education plus a usual care behavioral intervention.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Obesity, Childhood

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
Care ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
2 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Wise interventions plus behavioral Rx
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Wise social psychological interventions (growth mindset and values self-affirmation) plus a usual care behavioral intervention for weight control.
Arm Title
Education plus behavioral Rx
Arm Type
Active Comparator
Arm Description
Health education plus a usual care behavioral intervention for weight control
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Wise interventions -- values self-affirmation and growth mindset -- plus usual care behavioral treatment
Intervention Description
Addition of two wise wise social psychological interventions-growth mindset and self-affirmation-to a 6-month usual care behavioral intervention for weight control in children with obesity
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Education plus usual care behavioral treatment
Intervention Description
6-month health education plus usual care behavioral intervention for weight control in children with obesity
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in Body Mass Index From Baseline to 6 Months
Description
body mass index = weight in kilograms divided by the squared height in meters
Time Frame
Change from baseline to 6 months

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
10 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
16 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 10-16 year old children with obesity (BMI ≥ 95th percentile on the 2000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention BMI reference) on the date of randomization. Participation in a behavioral weight control program. Standard behavioral weight control program eligibility criteria will apply: Child and at least one parent/guardian must agree to participate Exclusion Criteria: Medical conditions affecting growth - diagnosed with a genetic or metabolic disease/syndrome associated obesity, Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes taking medication, chronic gastrointestinal diseases, Chronic renal diseases, uncorrected structural heart disease, heart failure, heart transplant, anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa or binge eating disorder (present or past), AIDS or HIV infection, pregnancy Medications affecting growth - systemic corticosteroids more than 2 weeks in the past year, insulin, oral hypoglycemics, thyroid hormone, growth hormone Conditions limiting participation in the interventions - e.g., unable to participate in routine physical education classes at school, requiring oxygen supplementation for exertion, developmental or physical disability preventing participation in interventions, children or parents/guardians who cannot medically participate in mild dietary restrictions and/or increased physical activity for any reason Conditions limiting participation in the assessments - child or primary caregiver not able to read surveys in English or Spanish, child two or more grade levels delayed in school for reading and writing in his/her native language Unable to read, understand or complete informed consent in English or Spanish
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Thomas Robinson, MD, MPH
Organizational Affiliation
Stanford University
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Stanford University
City
Stanford
State/Province
California
ZIP/Postal Code
94305
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Yes
IPD Sharing Plan Description
Data sharing will be based on the policy for data sharing issued by the NIH and consistent with HIPAA privacy standards. Our data management team will prepare de-identified public use data set from this study for deposition in a repository.
IPD Sharing Time Frame
Limited access data will be shared within six months of the publication date for the primary outcome publication or within two years of the date that the database is locked for analysis, whichever occurs first.
IPD Sharing Access Criteria
User registration will be required. Users must agree to the conditions of use governing access to the public release data (a data use agreement), including restrictions against attempting to identify study participants, destruction of the data after analyses are completed, reporting responsibilities, restrictions on redistribution of the data to third parties, and proper acknowledgement of the data resource.

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