Evaluation of a Family-based Pediatric Obesity Program: TEENS+

NCT02262013 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2017-02-10

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Summary

Investigators propose to pilot an adolescent obesity intervention, TEENS+, to examine the feasibility of this dietary intervention strategy and preliminary effectiveness of two models of parental involvement within adolescent obesity treatment.

Conditions

  • Pediatric Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Parents as Coaches

Adolescents will receive lifestyle intervention (TEENS) and parents will receive parents as coaches (PAC) intervention.

BEHAVIORAL

Parent Weight Loss

Adolescents will receive lifestyle intervention (TEENS) and parents will receive parent weight loss (PWL) intervention.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Commonwealth University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Edmond P Wickham, MD, MPH · Virginia Commonwealth University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-09-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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