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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02972164
Date of registration: 14/11/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Qatar University
Public title: Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Approach to Addressing Overweight and Obesity Among Qatari Youth
Scientific title: Adapted Cognitive Behavioural Approach to Addressing Overweight and Obesity Among Qatari Youth
Date of first enrolment: August 2013
Target sample size: 799
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02972164
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Qatar
Contacts
Name:     Mohamed Ahmedna, PhD
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Affiliation:  Qatar University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- School children within age range of 9-12 yrs, at or above 95th percentile of BMI by
age using International Obesity TaskForce (IOTF) cut off, and parental consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Psychiatric or neurological disorders, learning disability, dyslexia, current or past
drug abuse, head injury and psychotropic medication.



Age minimum: 9 Years
Age maximum: 12 Years
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Obesity
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Weight loss program for school children
Primary Outcome(s)
Weight loss [Time Frame: 26 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Increased physical activity patterns [Time Frame: 26 weeks]
Change in impulsivity [Time Frame: 26 weeks]
Adoption of healthier dietary habits [Time Frame: 26 weeks]
Improvement in self-esteem [Time Frame: 26 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
X - 036 - 3 - 013
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Aspetar
Imperial College London
Hamad Medical Corporation
Supreme Council Of Health, Qatar
Leeds Beckett University
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