Status:

COMPLETED

Integrated Care for Pediatric Obesity Using Telehealth

Lead Sponsor:

Boston Children's Hospital

Conditions:

Pediatric Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Obesity is perhaps the most urgent public health crisis in pediatrics. Thus, managing childhood obesity is a top priority among pediatricians in primary care settings. However, effective treatment typ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 10 to 17 years
  • BMI ≥95th percentile for age and sex
  • No known significant obesity comorbidity or cause requiring urgent medical evaluation or treatment in a subspecialty program other than an obesity program
  • No known physical limitations to changes in diet or activity level (i.e., concern for cardiac disease, primary gastrointestinal disease, or orthopedic concerns)
  • Patient at Wareham Pediatrics practice

Exclusion

  • Unstable home environment (homeless, temporary living situation, lack of working phone or electricity)
  • Inability to actively participate in treatment (developmental delay, nonverbal, severe psychiatric illness).
  • Physician diagnosis of a major medical illness or eating disorder.
  • Chronic use of any medication or supplement that may affect study outcomes.
  • Another member of the family (i.e., first degree relative) or household participating in the study.
  • Planning to relocate from current area of residence during the proposed timeframe for study participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01794546

Start Date

February 1 2013

End Date

January 1 2015

Last Update

July 28 2015

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Wareham Pediatrics

Wareham, Massachusetts, United States, 02571