The Role of Parents in Adolescent Weight Loss

NCT01139411 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether a novel model of including parents in adolescent weight control results in greater decrease in adolescent z-BMI compared to an intervention with minimal parent involvement.

Conditions

  • Adolescent Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral Weight Control with Enhanced Parent Involvement

BEHAVIORAL

Behavioral Weight Control with Minimal Parent Involvement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH
  • The Miriam Hospital

    lead OTHER

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
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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