Vascular Health and Exercise Performance of Overweight Children

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Patient Compliance

In brief

The purpose of this study is to assess exercise performance in 20 healthy children 10-19 years of age with a body mass index greater than 85th percentile and to evaluate the effect of dietary and exercise intervention over 12 weeks.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01729273

Run by

Stanford University

People needed

20

Starts

2012-07-01

Expected to finish

2014-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-10-06

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 10-19 years old
• Overweight (BMI > 85 percentile)
• Interested in a 12 week ¬home exercise \& nutrition program
• Have computer \& internet access
• Can come to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford for a 3-hour test at the start \& end of the study (so only twice!)
• Are able to come to testing after fasting overnight
• Do not smoke
• Do not take any medications

You may not qualify if…

• non-overweight adolescents

Where it is running

• Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford — Palo Alto, California, United States

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