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Parent-Based Treatment for Pediatric Overweight

NCT00807560 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 77

Last updated 2016-01-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a parent/guardian intervention for adolescent overweight/obesity more effective than a nutritional counseling education curriculum for reducing body mass index z-score (BMI Z-score) and related outcomes.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

FBT-PO

The goal of FBT-PO is to resolve the eating disorder and return the patient to healthy psychosocial and physiological developmental trajectories through active family involvement across three treatment phases.

BEHAVIORAL

NEC

Families assigned to NEC will receive a minimal nutrition and physical activity education curriculum across 16 sessions over 24 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Katherine L Loeb, PH.D. · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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