National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Brown University
Age
13–17
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
Age 13- 17 years
BMI \> 85th percentile for age and sex
Ability to speak, read and write English due to the group format of the intervention
A caregiver who is willing to participate in four separate parent groups with a facilitator
Agreement to study participation and random assignment.
You may not be if
Current involvement in another weight loss program or has lost 10 pounds in the six months prior to enrollment
Medical condition that interferes with the prescribed dietary plan or participation in physical activity (e.g. cardiovascular disease, type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus, or pregnancy)
In treatment for or are diagnosed with a major psychiatric disorder, including an eating disorder, at the time of screening
Taking medications that promote weight gain.
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