Clinical trial for Childhood Obesity
Official title The ADAPT Trial: Adapting Evidence-Based Obesity Interventions in Community Settings
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06546696
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Evidence-based obesity treatment is inaccessible to most children in the United States.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 6 to 12. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Child with an age ≥ 6 years and \< 12 years
- Child body mass index ≥95th percentile for age and sex on standardized CDC growth curves
- Index parent/legal guardian with an age ≥18 years
- Parent and child speak English or Spanish
- Family resides within or frequently visit selected zip codes within Middle TN surrounding the partnering community centers;
You likely can't join if
- Participant child has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome, Autism, or any other developmental disorders that impact metabolism or behaviors that would...
- Either the participant caregiver or child is unable to participate in light to moderate physical activity;
- Participant caregiver has a serious mental or neurologic illness that impairs ability to consent/participate.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Child with an age ≥ 6 years and \< 12 years
- Child body mass index ≥95th percentile for age and sex on standardized CDC growth curves
- Index parent/legal guardian with an age ≥18 years
- Parent and child speak English or Spanish
- Family resides within or frequently visit selected zip codes within Middle TN surrounding the partnering community centers;
- Have parental commitment to participate in a 6-month study;
- Have the ability to view online trainings
- Complete baseline data collection, including parent and child height and weight and at least 90% of baseline survey items.
- Participant child has been diagnosed with Down Syndrome, Autism, or any other developmental disorders that impact metabolism or behaviors that would preclude participation in group physical activity settings;
- Either the participant caregiver or child is unable to participate in light to moderate physical activity;
- Participant caregiver has a serious mental or neurologic illness that impairs ability to consent/participate.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 6 years to 12 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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