EMPower: Electronic Media Powering Positive Health Changes in Youth

NCT02444689 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 91

Last updated 2020-03-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a technology-based behavioral Healthy Lifestyle intervention on adiposity (body mass index z-score), blood pressure (mean clinic systolic BP), and heart size (LVM) in comparison to standard care.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Electronic Media Application

Children in the intervention group will receive motivation, education and coaching regarding therapeutic lifestyle changes via a smart phone electronic media application.

BEHAVIORAL

Standard of care education

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Tammy M Brady, M.D., Ph.D · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2020-03-06
Completion
2020-03-06

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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