Status:
COMPLETED
Expansion of the Weigh Smart Pediatric Group Family Oriented Weight Management Program Through the Use of Telehealth
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Conditions:
Pediatric Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
There has been a steep rise in the prevalence of obesity among children and adults in the United States. The Weigh Smart program, a family based weight management program was developed in 2005 with si...
Detailed Description
. Trial of the group program (nutrition, exercise) delivered via telehealth through fruit street to families of overweight and obese children between 7-17 years of age referred from selected pediatric...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- Children who are overweight/obese (7-17 years of age)
- Children must be referred by selected Maryland Eastern Shore and Western Maryland pediatric practices to Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital Weigh Smart. Families must provide informed consent at the weigh smart visit and have access to either a tablet, laptop or smart phone device to participate.
- Exclusion Criteria
- Children outside of the age range
- Children not seen by Maryland Eastern Shore or Western Maryland pediatric providers who are part of the intervention group
- Children who do not have internet access either by smart phone or tablet to allow telehealth participation
- Children who are unwilling to participate in group program and followup local visits
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 11 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 26 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
17 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04521595
Start Date
August 11 2020
End Date
July 26 2021
Last Update
September 20 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Mount Washington Pediatric Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21209