Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 6 to 16

A new approach to tackle childhood obesity

Official title: A New Technological Intervention to Address Childhood Obesity: Approach to Multidimensional Intervention

Run by Universidad de Córdoba · NCT06409962 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing a new program in Spain that helps kids aged 6 to 16 with obesity by changing their diets, encouraging exercise, and getting their families involved to see if it improves their health and mobility.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages6 Years to 16 Years
SexAll
Enrollment215 (estimated)
SponsorUniversidad de Córdoba
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Córdoba)
StatusRecruiting
StartedMay 30, 2024
Main results expectedDecember 12, 2026
Study endsDecember 31, 2026
Registry record updatedJune 11, 2024
Trial IDNCT06409962 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates for this study are children aged 6 to 16 who are students at the participating school and have parental consent.

Probably not a fit

Patients with metabolic diseases, such as diabetes or metabolic syndrome, or those with specific health issues related to intestinal integrity or skin problems may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This intervention focuses on addressing childhood obesity in Spain, particularly in regions with high prevalence rates. It combines dietary modifications, increased physical activity, and family involvement to promote healthier lifestyles among children aged 6 to 16. The study aims to analyze the impact of obesity on health outcomes, including musculoskeletal development and mobility, using technological interventions. Echocardiography will be utilized for early detection of heart-related issues associated with obesity.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this intervention could significantly reduce obesity rates and improve overall health outcomes for children.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown success with similar interventions aimed at reducing childhood obesity, indicating a promising approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Students from the school
* Pediatric from age 6 to 16
* Students from the school that confirmed approval
* Signed informed consent by the minor
* Signed informed consent by the minor's parents or guardians.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Presence of HbA1c levels below 5.7%
* Presence of HbA1c levels above 6.4%
* Presence of pathological metabolic diseases, such as diabetes or metabolic syndrome
* Presence of other diseases related to intestinal integrity or skin issues.
* Lack of the signed informed consent by the minor and legal guardian

Where it's running

  • Colegio Virgen del Carmen
    Córdoba, Spain
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.