Status:

COMPLETED

Sleep and Stigma: Novel Moderators in the Relationship Between Weight Status and Cognitive Function

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Conditions:

Obesity, Childhood

Overweight, Childhood

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-19 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators aim to assess the relationship between overweight/obesity and decreased cognitive function in adolescents. While this relationship has been seen in past literature, the causal mechan...

Detailed Description

Obesity represents one of our nation's leading public health issues. In 2017, over 30% of U.S. high school students had either overweight (15.6%) or obesity (14.8%), and the average U.S. BMI continues...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescent ages 14-19

Exclusion

  • age under 14 or over 19
  • sleep disorder
  • use of medications which impact sleep
  • learning disorder
  • history of eating disorder
  • recent weight changes \>10 pounds in the last 1 month
  • current feeding/eating difficulties
  • scores on the food fussiness sub-scale of the Childhood Eating Behaviors Questionnaire above 4.5 (out of 5)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

61 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04346433

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

October 1 2022

Last Update

July 13 2023

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Sparks Center

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35209