Status:

WITHDRAWN

Blood Glucose Variability in Obese Youth Participating in a Lifestyle Modification Program

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-16 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure blood glucose variation in youth prior to and after participation in a healthy lifestyle intervention program. The hypothesis is that youth with more severe obe...

Detailed Description

Healthy lifestyle intervention programs aim to increase exercise and teach youth and about healthier dietary options, in hopes of avoiding obesity complications such as diabetes, and addressing the ro...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Obese (BMI \>95 percentile for age based on CDC growth charts)
  • Willing to wear a CGM initially before and after the Bright Bodies program
  • Willing to check fingersticks 3 times a day while wearing the CGM
  • Willing to keep a food record before and after the Bright Bodies program
  • Be in good general health without other acute or chronic illness that in the judgment of the investigator could interfere with the study or jeopardize subject safety
  • Able to give consent (permission from parents and subject assent will be required)
  • Female subjects of reproductive potential must be abstinent or consistently using appropriate family planning methods

Exclusion

  • Presence of any medical or psychiatric disorder that may interfere with subject safety or study conduct
  • Prior participation in the Bright Bodies program.
  • Diagnosis of diabetes
  • Participation in a concurrent lifestyle modification (exercise/nutrition) program
  • Use of any medications known to effect blood glucose levels, including oral or other systemic glucocorticoid therapy
  • Subjects using herbal supplements will be excluded, due to the unknown effects of these supplements on glucose control
  • Female subjects who are pregnant, lactating, or unwilling to be tested for pregnancy
  • Subjects and/or parents who are not proficient in speaking/understanding the English language
  • Subjects who discontinue participation in the Bright Bodies program during the study period will be excluded from follow-up monitoring

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02296034

Start Date

September 1 2015

End Date

March 1 2016

Last Update

March 9 2020

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