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Primary Care Clinical Practice Elements and Improving Overweight Children's Weight Status

NCT02278705 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 7192

Last updated 2020-05-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify whether specific clinical practices-including attention to body-mass-index (BMI) screening/overweight/obesity, medical risk (from conditions associated with overweight/obesity such as high blood pressure), and following up to reassess progress-will improve the weight status of overweight school-age children.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Attention to BMI

Evidence (using electronic health record data) denoting provider attention to about high BMI.

OTHER

Attention to high-BMI-related Medical Risk

Evidence (using electronic health record data) denoting provider attention to high-BMI-related medical risk, including from high blood pressure/hypertension, cholesterol/dyslipidemia, blood sugar/diabetes, liver enzymes/fatty liver, and low vitamin D/vitamin-D deficiency.

OTHER

No attention to high BMI or high-BMI-related medical risk

Lack of evidence (using electronic health record data) denoting provider attention to high BMI or high-BMI-related medical risk.

Sponsors & Collaborators

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

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christy B Turer, MD, MHS · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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