Status:

COMPLETED

Helping Educate and Advance Learning Through Healthy Bite-Sized Eating Strategies

Lead Sponsor:

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Pennsylvania

National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS)

Conditions:

Adolescent Obesity

Adolescent Overweight

Eligibility:

All Genders

14-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of a mobile health intervention in adolescents (14-17 years) with overweight or obesity. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: ...

Detailed Description

Background: Improving diet quality is an essential component for the treatment of adolescent obesity. Pediatric providers are recommended to incorporate nutrition recommendations as part of adolescen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 14-17 years old.
  • At risk for diet quality that is poor or needs improvement (HEI score \< 80) determined by participants baseline 24-hour diet recall data.
  • Body mass index between the 85th and 99th percentile for age and sex on at least two occasions at least six months apart in the medical record in the last five years.
  • Have access to a phone capable of receiving text messages.

Exclusion

  • History of an eating disorder diagnosis (e.g., anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder).
  • History of a condition that may alter dietary intake (e.g., diabetes, Celiac's disease, phenylketonuria, cystic fibrosis).
  • Regularly taking medications that may result in weight loss, appetite stimulation or suppression, and/or fluctuations in fluid status.
  • Currently being followed by a registered dietitian.
  • Pregnant or lactating females.
  • Have a parent, guardian, or family member that works for the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at CHOP.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 14 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06082830

Start Date

October 1 2024

End Date

June 14 2025

Last Update

June 27 2025

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19146