Completed

Phase 2
Age: 8Years - 10Years
FEMALE
ID00000615

Led by Stanford University · Updated on 2021-05-06

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Participants Needed

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Research Sites

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Total Duration

On this page

Sponsors

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Stanford University

Lead Sponsor

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National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Collaborating Sponsor

AI-Summary

What this Trial Is About

To develop and test interventions to prevent obesity by decreasing weight gain during the high-risk transitional period from pre-puberty to puberty in African-American girls who are at high risk for developing obesity.

CONDITIONS

Official Title

Girls Health Enrichment Multi-Site Studies (GEMS)

Who Can Participate

Age: 8Years - 10Years
FEMALE

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible

You may qualify if you...

African-American girls, age 8-10 years.

Not Eligible

You will not qualify if you...

History of severe allergic reactions to study medication Currently pregnant or breastfeeding Recent participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days Presence of uncontrolled medical conditions that could affect safety

Trial Site Locations

Site Locations not provided

Location information for this trial is currently unavailable.

How is the study designed?

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Masking

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Allocation

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Model

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Primary Purpose

PREVENTION

Number of Arms

0

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Published Research Related To This Trial

Collaborative planning for formative assessment and cultural appropriateness in the Girls health Enrichment Multi-site Studies (GEMS): a retrospection.

Shiriki K Kumanyika, Mary Story, Bettina M Beech...

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12713208