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This study examines a redesign of pediatric primary care overweight/obesity treatment, augmenting typical in-person visits with: (1) direct-to-patient video telehealth to tailor counseling advice to families, (2) that leverages certified health coaches as a part of the care team, and (3) creates skills building in real-time within the home environment.


Clinical Trial Description

Investigators will recruit children with an elevated body mass index (BMI) (85th to <99th percentile) and a parent. Dyads will participate in a 24-week intervention with a total of 26 contact hours. Dyads will participate in weekly education sessions for the first 12 weeks and bi-weekly sessions for the remaining 12 weeks. Additionally, dyads will participate in weekly exercise sessions. Assessments will consist of anthropometric measures, psychological surveys, and nutritional evaluations. Assessments will be completed at baseline, 3-months and 6-months. ;


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NCT number NCT06078774
Study type Interventional
Source Virginia Commonwealth University
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Status Active, not recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date January 24, 2024
Completion date October 2024

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