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Study NCT ID: NCT01555034
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2015-04-14
First Post: 2012-03-08

Brief Title: Movement Therapy and Childhood Obesity
Sponsor: Meir Medical Center
Organization: Meir Medical Center

Study Overview

Official Title: The Effect of Movement Therapy on the Success in a Multidisciplinary Intervention for the Treatment of Childhood Obesity
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2014-03
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The Child health and Sports Center Meir Medical Center has an intervention program to treat obese children The program includes physical activity nutritional intervention and behavioral treatmentThe emphasis given in the center to physical activity and sport enables a strong connection with movement therapy Movement therapy allows obese children to face and cope with the psychological and emotional aspects of obesity

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the contribution of the movement therapy intervention to our program
Detailed Description: Movement therapy is part of the multidisciplinary intervention Weekly one hour long sessions are conducted under the guidance of a certified therapists

The meeting includes physical movement aimed to address the emotional world of the obese child Using games structured exercises and verbal processing

At the start and end of the evaluation the children will answer questionnaires to study

1 Behavioral questionnairesemotional state anxiety depression communication self-esteem quality of life and self-efficacy
2 Demographic questions At the beginning and the end of the program a certified movement therapist will observe the children to estimate the change of emotional movementweight height and BMI are measured regularly in the center

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None