240
Participants
Start Date
March 31, 2005
Primary Completion Date
August 31, 2008
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2009
High Intensity
High-intensity intervention, Experimental. Participating children were invited to attend a 2 week summer day camp at the beginning of each intervention year, and to attend a weekly, 2 hr interactive session for children. Activities provided hand-on experiences preparing and tasting healthy food alternatives, engaging in a range of physical activities and self-esteem boosting via activities that promoted communication and positive behavioral development.
Low Intensity
Low-intensity intervention, Active comparator. Participants were provided with educational materials 4 times yearly.
YMCA of the East Bay, Oakland, CA 94612, Oakland
University of California, San Francisco
OTHER
University of California, Berkeley
OTHER