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

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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.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Between 30 and 90% overweight

- Parent or guardian willing to participate

Exclusion Criteria:

- Major psychiatric disorder
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164 Summit Ave
Providence, Rhode Island 02906
(401) 793-2500
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