Status:

COMPLETED

Wellness Achieved Through Changing Habits (The WATCH Study)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

StayWell

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Weight Loss

Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

14-19 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this pilot, feasibility study is to investigate the acceptability of an acceptance-based therapy healthy lifestyle intervention in adolescent girls with overweight/obesity.

Detailed Description

Participants will attend 2 baseline clinic visits and adolescents will participate in an ABT healthy lifestyle intervention. The intervention will include 15 sessions over 6 months. A post-treatment...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescent girls between ages 14-19 with overweight or obesity above the 85th percentile for sex and age as determined by CDC growth charts

Exclusion

  • Known pregnancy or plans to become pregnant in the next 2 years
  • Any condition prohibiting physical activity
  • A diagnosis of cardiovascular disease or diabetes
  • Have active cancer or cancer requiring treatment in the past 2 years
  • Have active or chronic infections (e.g., HIV or TB)
  • Have active kidney disease or lung disease
  • An eating disorder or substance abuse disorder
  • Having begun a course of or changed the dosage of any medications known to affect appetite or body composition within the previous 3 months
  • Weight loss greater than or equal to 5% in the previous 6 months
  • If they do not follow the study plan

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 8 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

17 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03284788

Start Date

August 8 2018

End Date

October 1 2020

Last Update

October 5 2023

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HealthStreet and University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32608