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Girls Health Enrichment Multi-Site Studies (GEMS)

NCT00000615 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2021-05-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To develop and test interventions to prevent obesity by decreasing weight gain during the high-risk transitional period from pre-puberty to puberty in African-American girls who are at high risk for developing obesity.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

diet, reducing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tom Baronowski · Baylor College of Medicine

  • Robert Klesges · University of Memphis

  • Thomas Robinson · Stanford University

  • James Rochon · George Washington University

  • Mary Story · University of Minnesota

Study Design

Purpose
PREVENTION

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
10 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-08-31
Completion
2006-11-30

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