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Sponsor: University of Minnesota
Conditions: Adolescent Obesity
Interventions: Standard Care, Simple Scale, EHR-Connected Scale
Countries: United States
99 patients age 12 to \<18 years old with obesity (BMI \>/=95th percentile), will be randomized to one of three treatment interventions: 1. Usual Care 2. Usual Care plus advice to weigh daily on simple scale 3. Usual Care plus advice to weigh-daily on an EHR-connected scale Survey data collected at baseline, 2, 4, 6, and 12-weeks, and qualitative interviews at 12 weeks, will assess acceptability, safety, self-efficacy, and BMI. Recruitment will also be assessed (% eligible patients who consent). In order to understand real-world feasibility of this intervention, the clinic staff will work with patients to connect the scales to Epic.
Sex: ALL
Age: 12 Years to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Inclusion Criteria for Adolescent: * Ages 12 to \< 18 years * Body mass index (BMI) \>/= 95th percentile Exclusion Criteria for Adolescent: * Score over 20 on the Eating Attitudes Test (EAT-26) * Any unhealthy weight control behaviors * Severe anxiety or depression * Participation in another Pediatric Weight Management Clinic study * Developmental delay * Significant co-morbidity that might cause weight fluctuations in weight * Current participation in a weight loss research study Inclusion Criteria for Parent: * Parent or legal guardian of the child participant * Parent aged \> 18 years
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States