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Parental Involvement as a Strategy to Enhance Adolescent Weight Control

ClinicalTrials.gov · COMPLETED, 2012

49 participants

Abstract

The purpose of the study is to determine whether a novel model of including parents in adolescent weight control results in greater decrease in adolescent z-BMI compared to an intervention with minimal parent involvement.

Conditions: Adolescent Obesity.

Primary outcome: Body Mass Index.

Enrollment: 49 participants.

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Evidence Hub reads this as a clinical trial, done in people. Its evidence level is 3 of 5 (Moderate · trial / cohort / secondary analysis). Trials without a large randomized design, cohorts and secondary analyses give moderate evidence. Reported size: 49 participants or records.

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