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Keep this study
Lead
Boston Children's Hospital
Age
10–17
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Aged 10 to 17 years
BMI ≥95th percentile for age and sex
No known significant obesity comorbidity or cause requiring urgent medical evaluation or treatment in a subspecialty program other than an obesity program
No known physical limitations to changes in diet or activity level (i.e., concern for cardiac disease, primary gastrointestinal disease, or orthopedic concerns)
Patient at Wareham Pediatrics practice
You may not be if
Unstable home environment (homeless, temporary living situation, lack of working phone or electricity)
Inability to actively participate in treatment (developmental delay, nonverbal, severe psychiatric illness).
Physician diagnosis of a major medical illness or eating disorder.
Chronic use of any medication or supplement that may affect study outcomes.
Another member of the family (i.e., first degree relative) or household participating in the study.
Planning to relocate from current area of residence during the proposed timeframe for study participation