About this trial
The PinPo program aims to carry out a comprehensive intervention for children aged 6 to 12 years with childhood obesity (with a BMI greater than the 99th percentile), fostering motivation and encouraging changes toward healthy lifestyle habits to achieve greater adherence and improved health. The program comprises 9 educational sessions designed by specialized professionals from various disciplines (pediatrics, psychology, nursing, nutrition), for a group of 10 children and another group of 10 family members and/or caregivers. These sessions are conducted in a hospital setting every 15 days, each lasting 90 minutes.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Children between 6 and 12 years old, with a BMI greater than the 99th percentile according to Cole criteria (2004).
Disqualifiers
Children < 6, or > 12 years.
Children with chronic diseases or following a therapeutic diet.
Children with intervention in other centers.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Intervention group for the treatment of childhood obesity
Treatment groups
Sponsors and collaborators
Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba
Lead sponsor
Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba
Collaborator
Universidad de Córdoba
Collaborator