Recruiting PHASE1, PHASE2 Overweight Adolescents

New treatment option for Overweight Adolescents

Official title Pilot Testing a Novel Approach to Pediatric Obesity Treatment

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06755827

What this study is testing

What it's testing
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if an emotion regulation and self-monitoring intervention can help treat overweight and obesity in teens. The main question it aims to answer is: Does emotion regulation and self-monitoring help reduce biases in teens with overweight and obesity?
  • Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 11 to 14

You may be able to join if

  • Being English-proficient
  • Ages 11-14
  • At or above the 85th BMI percentile based on age and sex norms
  • Having access to WIFI or cellular data to attend the telehealth groups
  • Living in a home in Lubbock County (TX) or surrounding areas.

You likely can't join if

  • Having a psychiatric or medical diagnosis that interferes with participation (e.g., significant developmental delay; pregnancy)
  • Current enrollment in overweight/obesity treatment.
  • Because the study will include entering an MRI scanner, additional standard exclusion criteria will be considered (e.g., having immovable medical...

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Lubbock, Texas, United States

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 11 years to 14 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Lubbock, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.