Status:

RECRUITING

Examining the Role of Executive Functioning in Family-Based Intensive Health Behavior and Lifestyle Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

University of Missouri-Columbia

Conditions:

Pediatric Overweight

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objectives of this open trial feasibility study are to examine the impacts of intensive health behavior and lifestyle treatment (IHBLT) on youth and caregiver executive functioning (EF), weight st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Youth 13-17 years old
  • Youth with OV/OB (BMI≥85th percentile for age/gender norms)
  • Participating caregiver must be the participating youth's legal guardian
  • Participating youth and caregiver speak and read English
  • Participating youth and caregiver agree to attend IHBLT group meetings in-between the pre- and post-treatment assessments.

Exclusion

  • Youth pervasive developmental disorder (e.g., intellectual disability)
  • Youth or caregiver in commercial weight loss program or taking prescribed medications for the prior three months that impact appetite or weight
  • Youth or caregiver with documented history of eating disorder or untreated severe depression
  • Both youth and caregiver scores are two standard deviations or above the mean on the CPT-3 Commissions and Stroop Interference, representing significantly higher than average EF skills.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 5 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06969235

Start Date

May 5 2025

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

May 13 2025

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College of Health Sciences, University of Missouri

Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65211