Osteoporosis Prevention: Changes to Exercise and Diet in Children

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Osteoporosis

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine whether educating parents about health and behavior management techniques will increase physical activity, calcium intake, fitness, and bone density in their children.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00063050

Run by

San Diego State University

People needed

155

Starts

2000-04-01

Expected to finish

2004-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2011-11-16

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 12. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Participates in organized sports less than 3 days a week and less than 9 months per year
• Parent willing to attend weekly training sessions

You may not qualify if…

• Serious medical illness
• Spends less than 4 days a week with the parent willing to attend classes
• Body mass index > 32

Where it is running

• The Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health at the Graduate School of Public Health at San Diego State University — San Diego, California, United States

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