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NCT02277899 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Primary Care, Communication, and Improving Children's Health

A clinical trial, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
100
Enrollment target

NCT02277899: Completed study, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

NCT02277899 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02277899 has completed, sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
100 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine communication content and strategies in primary care that predict improvement in weight status among overweight school-age children.

Primary Outcome

The percent over the median BMI percentile for age and gender. This measure changes comparably for similar weight changes in overweight and severely-obese children. In contrast, an overweight child would have to lose substantially less weight than a severely-obese child for the same change in BMI z-score.

Interventions

  • OTHER Communication regarding overweight status
  • OTHER Risk-factor assessment and counseling
  • OTHER Lifestyle behavior assessment and counseling
  • OTHER Interval follow-up to readdress weight
  • OTHER Patient-centered communication

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2014-10-14
Est. Completion 2017-08-10

What the finished NCT02277899 record still lists

NCT02277899 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 5 interventions - of which Communication regarding overweight status is the first listed.

NCT02277899 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02277899 about?

NCT02277899 is a clinical study titled "Primary Care, Communication, and Improving Children's Health". The purpose of this study is to determine communication content and strategies in primary care that predict improvement in weight status among overweight school-age children.

What is the current status of trial NCT02277899?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2014-10-14. Estimated completion is 2017-08-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02277899?

The interventions under investigation include: Communication regarding overweight status (OTHER), Risk-factor assessment and counseling (OTHER), Lifestyle behavior assessment and counseling (OTHER), Interval follow-up to readdress weight (OTHER), Patient-centered communication (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02277899?

This trial is sponsored by University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, which has 837 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02277899, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02277899 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.