Status:
COMPLETED
Examining the Feasibility of Collaborative Care Treatment for Overweight Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
Kaiser Permanente
Collaborating Sponsors:
Garfield Memorial Fund
Conditions:
Obesity
Overweight
Eligibility:
FEMALE
13-15 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This project will examine the effectiveness of a primary care based intervention to help overweight teen girls adopt healthy lifestyle practices. Participants will be adolescent females from Kaiser Pe...
Detailed Description
Overweight / obesity among youth has recently been declared a "public health crisis" in the United States and other Western countries due to its alarming increase in prevalence (Flegal, 1999; Kohn \& ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Body mass index 90th percentile or greater
- One or both parent(s) willing to participate in study assessments and parent sessions
Exclusion
- Body mass index 99th percentile or greater
- Significant cognitive impairment
- Current pregnancy
- Congenital heart disease that limits activity
- Serious asthma requiring oral prednisone
- Taking medications that increase appetite
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
215 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00462267
Start Date
January 1 2005
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
April 6 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97227