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Weight Management for Adolescents With IDD
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Enhanced Stop Light Diet (eSLD), Conventional Diet (CD), and 3 other interventions for Developmental Disabilities and 5 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 110 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The goal of this study is to explore the impact of two different diets (conventional vs. enhanced stop light) and two different delivery systems (face-to-face vs. remote) on weight across 18 months in overweight and obese adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
eSDL includes reduced energy portion controlled meals for 6 months, encouraged consumption of lower energy shakes and 35 fruits and vegetables per week.
CD is a nutritionally balanced, reduced energy, high volume, lower fat ( fat=20-30% energy) diet.
FTF will meet with a health educator in person and will track progress using pen and paper records for both physical activity and diet.
TECH groups will receive the intervention using an iPad with the FaceTimeTM application for video meetings with a health educator and will track progress using the Lose it! application for both physical activity and diet.
TECH groups will receive the intervention using an iPad with the FaceTimeTM to the intervention field.