Trim Tots Pre-school Obesity Prevention Programme (TrimTots)

Institute of Child Health

Status: Completed

Conditions: Overweight; Obesity

Treatments: Behavioral: Lifestyle intervention; Behavioral: waiting list control

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00675662

07NT14

Details and patient eligibility

About

Randomised controlled trial of a lifestyle intervention programme for mothers and children aged 1-5 years aimed at prevention of overweight and obesity.

Enrollment: 173 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 12 to 72 months old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Children who are currently overweight/obese or at increased risk of becoming so and their mother or usual carer.

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Factorial Assignment

Masking: Single Blind

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173 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

1

Experimental group

Description:

Stratification by angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) genotype

Treatment:

Behavioral: Lifestyle intervention

2

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

Waiting list controls

Treatment:

Behavioral: waiting list control