Healthy Futures Project: A Community Based Obesity Prevention Program
Public ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00685555. Field values are reproduced from the official study page; the official ClinicalTrials.gov record remains the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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Official title
SWITCH: Rationale, Design, and Implementation of a Community, School, and Family-based Intervention to Modify Behaviors Related to Childhood Obesity
Brief summary
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The purpose of this research is to increase community awareness about the relationship between physical activity, screen time, and nutrition and how these factors influence healthy weight management. The problem of obesity is at epidemic proportions and has become the most important public health problem confronting the United States today. Of greatest concern is the 300% increase in obesity rates among children and youth over the past twenty years. Childhood obesity is a precursor of adult obesity.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00685555
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Early Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 1,300 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Switch active lifestyles brought to you by MediaWise Behavioral
- Switch active lifestyles from MediaWise Behavioral
Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 8 Years to 13 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 30, 2005
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 2006
- Completion
- Nov 30, 2006
- Last update posted
- Jun 22, 2011
2005 – 2006
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute on Media and the Family | Minneapolis | Minnesota | 55454 | — |
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- Last update posted Jun 22, 2011 · Synced Sep 1, 2026
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