The Role of Parents in Adolescent Weight Loss
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Obesity Weight Loss |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Endocrinology |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 13 - 17 |
| Updated: | 6/15/2016 |
| Start Date: | August 2009 |
| End Date: | January 2012 |
Parental Involvement as a Strategy to Enhance Adolescent Weight Control
The purpose of the study is to determine whether a novel model of including parents in
adolescent weight control results in greater decrease in adolescent z-BMI compared to an
intervention with minimal parent involvement.
adolescent weight control results in greater decrease in adolescent z-BMI compared to an
intervention with minimal parent involvement.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Between 30 and 90% overweight
- Parent or guardian willing to participate
Exclusion Criteria:
- Major psychiatric disorder
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