Clinical trial

The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort

Active, not recruiting · Not applicable · 0 countries · Registry ID NCT03356262

Active, not recruitingNot applicableObservational

What this study is about

The QUebec Adipose and Lifestyle InvesTigation in Youth (QUALITY) Cohort study is a unique and comprehensive longitudinal study of 630 Caucasian children and their parents that was designed to investigate the natural history and determinants of childhood obesity and its cardiometabolic consequences.

A promising-looking record is not the same as confirmed eligibility. The study team must review the full criteria and current recruitment status.

Basic eligibility

Age8 Years to 10 Years
SexAll
Healthy volunteersAccepted
ConditionObesity, Childhood, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Pediatric ALL, Lifestyle, Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle, Diet Habit, Metabolic Complication

Full registry criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Children aged 8-10 years at baseline; * Caucasian of Western European ancestry; * At least one obese biological parent (i.e., body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2 or waist circumference \>102 cm in men and \>88 cm in women, based on self-reported measurements of height, weight and waist circumference) * Both biological parents available to participate in the baseline assessment. Exclusion Criteria: * Children with a previous diagnosis of Type 1 or 2 diabetes; * Children with a previous diagnosis of a serious illness, psychological condition, or cognitive disorder which hindered participation in some or all of the study components; * Children treated with anti-hypertensive medication or steroids (except if administered topically or through inhalation); * Children following a very restricted diet (\< 600 kcal/day); * Mother pregnant or breastfeeding at the baseline evaluation; * Family with pending plans to move out of the province of Quebec (Canada).

Treatments and study arms

The registry does not list a named intervention.

Primary outcomes

Body mass index (BMI)Through study completion, 13 - 14 years post baseline

Weight (kg) and height (m) will be combined to report BMI in kg/m\^2 and transformed to z-scores using WHO standards

Study locations

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