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Parent-Based Treatment for Pediatric Overweight
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating FBT-PO and NEC for Overweight and Obesity. Completed, enrolled 77 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a parent/guardian intervention for adolescent overweight/obesity more effective than a nutritional counseling education curriculum for reducing body mass index z-score (BMI Z-score) and related outcomes.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
The goal of FBT-PO is to resolve the eating disorder and return the patient to healthy psychosocial and physiological developmental trajectories through active family involvement across three treatment phases.
Families assigned to NEC will receive a minimal nutrition and physical activity education curriculum across 16 sessions over 24 weeks.