Diabetes Virtual Trek: Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Through Science Enrichment (DvtENERGY)
The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.
Verified October 2007 by Colorado State University.
Recruitment status was Recruiting
Recruitment status was Recruiting
Sponsor:
Colorado State University
Collaborators:
Poudre School District, Fort Collins, CO
Montezuma-Cortez School District, Cortez, CO
Information provided by:
Colorado State University
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00542113
First received: October 9, 2007
Last updated: NA
Last verified: October 2007
History: No changes posted
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Purpose
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a school-to-home education program for it's ability to increase knowledge about, and ability to prevent type two diabetes in children and parents.
| Condition | Intervention |
|---|---|
|
Type 2 Diabetes Obesity |
Behavioral: DvtProgram ENERGY Behavioral: DvtProgramENERGY |
| Study Type: | Interventional |
| Study Design: | Allocation: Non-Randomized Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment Masking: Open Label Primary Purpose: Prevention |
| Official Title: | Diabetes Virtual Trek Prevention: Obesity and Diabetes Prevention Through Science Enrichment |
Resource links provided by NLM:
Further study details as provided by Colorado State University:
Primary Outcome Measures:
- Diabetes knowledge and prevention of parents of elementary school children [ Time Frame: one-three school year(s) ]
Secondary Outcome Measures:
- Self-reported parental physical activity [ Time Frame: one -three school year(s) ]
| Estimated Enrollment: | 500 |
| Study Start Date: | September 2001 |
| Estimated Study Completion Date: | December 2009 |
| Arms | Assigned Interventions |
|---|---|
|
Experimental: 1
Parents of elementary school children in grades 2-6 participating in Program ENERGY -Intervention 1
|
Behavioral: DvtProgram ENERGY
6 - weekly or biweekly newsletters about diabetes and its prevention and family challenges sent home with children
|
|
Experimental: 2
Parents of elementary school children in grades 2-6 participating in Program ENERGY -Intervention 2
|
Behavioral: DvtProgram ENERGY
11 - weekly or biweekly newsletters about diabetes and its prevention and family challenges sent home with children
|
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Sham Comparator: 3
Parents of elementary school children in grades 2-6 participating in Program ENERGY matched to the intervention groups
|
Behavioral: DvtProgramENERGY
Children participating in Program ENERGY but no newsletters or family challenges sent home to parents
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Detailed Description:
The study involved pre and post testing of parent's knowledge and behaviors relating to the prevention of type two diabetes, before and after a school based intervention designed to encourage school to home communication. Parents/Guardians and children, grades 2-6, from schools with high Hispanic enrollment during the 2001-2005 school year were used for both comparison and intervention groups.
Eligibility| Ages Eligible for Study: | 6 Years to 13 Years |
| Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Elementary school children in grade 2-6 in intervention or comparison classes/schools
Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00542113
Contacts
| Contact: L. Arthur Campfield, PhD | 970-491-3482 | campfield@cahs.colostate.edu |
| Contact: Francoise J Smith, MS | 970-491-7889 | fsmith@cahs.colostate.edu |
Locations
| United States, Colorado | |
| Montezuma-Cortez School District | Recruiting |
| Cortez, Colorado, United States, 81321 | |
| Principal Investigator: L. Arthur Campfield, PhD | |
| Putnam, Tavelli, Bennett and Dunn Elementary Schools | Recruiting |
| Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, 80524 | |
| Principal Investigator: L. Arthur Campfield, PhD | |
Sponsors and Collaborators
Colorado State University
Poudre School District, Fort Collins, CO
Montezuma-Cortez School District, Cortez, CO
Investigators
| Principal Investigator: | L. Arthur Campfield, PhD | Colorado State University |
More Information
Additional Information:
No publications provided
| ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00542113 History of Changes |
| Other Study ID Numbers: | H 00-301H R25 015646, R25 RR 015646, R25 RR 020469 |
| Study First Received: | October 9, 2007 |
| Last Updated: | October 9, 2007 |
| Health Authority: | United States: Institutional Review Board |
Keywords provided by Colorado State University:
|
Parental Parents Prevention Energy balance |
Glucose regulation Healthy lifestyles Healthy families Active living |
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Obesity Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Endocrine System Diseases |
Overnutrition Nutrition Disorders Overweight Body Weight Signs and Symptoms |
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 21, 2013