Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Multi-Modal Digital Interventions for Adolescent Weight Management

Lead Sponsor:

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Conditions:

Obesity, Adolescent

Weight Change, Body

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-modal digital intervention, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), in promoting healthy weight control ...

Detailed Description

Adolescent obesity remains a global public health challenge with far-reaching implications for physical and psychological well-being. In Taiwan, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among adolesce...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adolescents aged 12-18 years.
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 85th percentile according to the Health Promotion Administration (HPA) standards.
  • Willing to participate in a digital intervention for weight control.
  • At least one parent or guardian provides consent for participation.
  • Able to understand and use digital devices (smartphones, tablets, or computers).

Exclusion

  • Significant communication barriers (e.g., severe speech, hearing, or cognitive impairments).
  • Psychiatric disorders that affect interpersonal interaction (e.g., schizophrenia, severe depression).
  • Previous negative experiences with digital health interventions (VR or AI-based coaching).
  • Severe motion sickness that affects the ability to use VR-based tools.
  • Currently enrolled in another weight management program that may interfere with study outcomes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06920862

Start Date

August 1 2025

End Date

December 31 2029

Last Update

April 10 2025

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National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Hsinchu, Taiwan, 300