Status:

RECRUITING

The ACTyourCHANGE Study Protocol for Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto Auxologico Italiano

Conditions:

Psychological Well-being

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a brief Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based-intervention combined with treatment as usual (TAU) compared to TAU o...

Detailed Description

Obesity in childhood and adolescence is becoming a major public health concern. In this respect, recent estimates pointed out that globally 124 million children and adolescents, aged between 5 and 19 ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI\>97th centile according to age- and sex-specific Italian charts;
  • Italian mother tongue
  • written and informed consent to participate from both parents and written assent from participants

Exclusion

  • any physical problems or cognitive impairment that could compromise the participation in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04896372

Start Date

July 1 2021

End Date

March 31 2024

Last Update

February 20 2024

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San Giuseppe Hospital, Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCSS

Verbania, Italy, 28921