The Dose Trial: Dose Intensity of Behavioral Interventions for Childhood Obesity

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Childhood Obesity
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
5 – 17
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
900 (estimated)
Sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
The research team is recruiting 900 children between the ages 5-17 with obesity from Tennessee and Louisiana. The team is assigning children and their caregivers by chance to one of five groups. In the first group, 300 children and their caregivers receive 26 hours of IBT. In the second group, 300 children and their caregivers receive 13 hours of IBT. The remaining three groups of 100 children and…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * BMI≥95th percentile for age and sex based on standardized CDC growth curves. * parent/caregiver aged ≥ 18 years old * are comfortable speaking and reading English or Spanish; * are a patient of a participating clinical practice; * are able to provide written or verbal consent/…
Contacts

Filoteia Popescu

615-322-7080

filoteia.popescu@vumc.org

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