NCT06295406Completed
Reading Ability in Childhood Obesity
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 26 Aug 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
There is some evidence about the negative impact of overweight and obesity on reading ability, with negative consequences on quality of life and school success. In this neuropsychological research, the relationship between the characteristics of reading abilities in individuals with obesity (age range between 11 and 16 years) and the skills of motor coordination, postural stability, manual dexterity, including graphomotor skills, and estimation of time is investigated according to the cerebellar deficit theory.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 30 (actual)
- First submitted
- 28 Feb 2024
- Start date
- 1 Dec 2023
- Primary completion date
- 30 Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT06295406
What you commit to
- Study type: Observational
- Participants enrolled: 30
- From 1 Dec 2023 to the primary completion date, 30 Dec 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Prior treatment
- concurrent neurological, neurodevelopmental (e.g., autism), motor, somatosensory and/or psychiatric disorders.
Who the study is looking for
- diagnosis of overweight or obesity
Age in the registry: 11 years to 16 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano - Ospedale San Giuseppe Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Piancavallo | Italy | Unknown status |
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