Status:
COMPLETED
Mindfulness in Adolescents With Obesity
Lead Sponsor:
American University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Children's National Research Institute
Conditions:
Mindfulness
Usual Care
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to conduct a single arm open trial to examine the feasibility of a brief, adjunctive mindfulness intervention tailored to the needs of adolescents with severe obesity.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to examine whether it is feasible to integrate a brief, adjunctive mindfulness intervention with the standard medical management of obesity in adolescents with severe obes...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- between the ages of 12 - 17 years
- a current patient of our affiliated obesity clinic
- have a body mass index (BMI) between 30 and 45 kg/m2.
Exclusion
- have a known genetic cause of obesity
- have been diagnosed with a severe intellectual or learning disability
- have been diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder or current psychosis
- are taking a medication intended to reduce body weight
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 19 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03874377
Start Date
February 19 2019
End Date
June 1 2020
Last Update
April 14 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Children's National Medical Center - IDEAL Clinic
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20001