NCT04837586Completed
Self-Weighing for Adolescents Seeking Obesity Treatment
Self-weighing for Weight Management in Adolescents Seeking Obesity Treatment: A Randomized Pilot
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 4 Sept 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
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.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 102 (actual)
- First submitted
- 30 Mar 2021
- Start date
- 15 Sept 2023
- Primary completion date
- 26 Jun 2024
- Lead sponsor
- University of Minnesota
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT04837586
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 102
- From 15 Sept 2023 to the primary completion date, 26 Jun 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Other
- 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
Who the study is looking for
- Ages 12 to \< 18 years
- Body mass index (BMI) \>/= 95th percentile
- Parent or legal guardian of the child participant
- Parent aged \> 18 years
Age in the registry: 12 years to 17 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Health - Pediatric Weight Management Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Minneapolis | United States | Unknown status |
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