CHAMP Flashcards
what is a health intervention
performed for, with or on behalf of a person or population whose purpose is to assess, improve, maintain, promote or modify health, functioning or healthy conditions
What was CHAMP
2 year pilot project
what was the purpose
to develop, implement, and assess the effectiveness of a 4-week lifestyle intervention for children with obesity and their families
Specific purpose
increase the physical activity behaviour during and following the intervention
improve physiological and psychological outcomes , as well as dietary patterns and self- efficacy
self- efficacy
belief in your ability to successfully perform a task
Participants year 1
15 children ( 8 females and 7 males) 8-14
Participants 2
25 children ( 12 females and 13 males) 10-12
what was the requirement for all participants
BMI is greater than the 95th percentile for age and sex
follow up assessments were every ____ weeks and ____months
6 and 12
group based physical activity increased
attendance, adherance
intervention components
group based physical activity
group based educational sessions related to nutrition
weekly family training session
post intervention support for children and families
What happened at the first meeting
consent, socioeconomic status, DXA Scanner, neck ultrasound
what is DXA scanner
body composition, bone density
What happened after CHAMP
focus group interviews separate for children and parents
what did it help improve
children body composition
fitness
parents proxy child and child physical, emotional
children were empowered
