Project Detail
| Title: | Ethnic Dance & Screen Time Reduction to Prevent Weight Gain in Latina Girls |
| Researchers: | Thomas Robinson, MD, MPH - Principal Investigator Joel Killen, PhD - Investigator Donna Matheson, PhD - Investigator |
| Funding Agency: | NIH, NIDDK |
| Duration: | 5/1/2006 to 4/30/2011 |
Project Description: A randomized, active-placebo controlled trial to test the efficacy of an after school ethnic dance program plus a culturally-tailored, home-based screen time reduction intervention to reduce weight gain among lower socioeconomic status, pre-adolescent Latina girls. |
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