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Pain and Weight Treatment: Development and Trial of PAW
Pediatric weight management efficacy is impacted by failure to complete treatment protocols and, for those that do complete treatment, a return to unhealthy behaviors. This project tests whether treating pain, a common comorbid condition to pediatric obesity, will enhance treatment. This study will generate results that can be translated into immediate improvements in care for families seeking treatment for pediatric obesity.
Conditions:
🦠 Obesity, Adolescent 🦠 Pain, Chronic 🦠 CBT
🗓️ Study Start (Actual) 14 August 2019
🗓️ Primary Completion (Estimated) May 2025
✅ Study Completion (Estimated) May 2025
👥 Enrollment (Estimated) 50
🔬 Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
📊 Phase NA
Locations:
📍 Hartford, Connecticut, United States

📋 Eligibility Criteria

Description

    Inclusion Criteria:

    • * Males and females between 12 and 18 years of age
    • * Ability to speak, write and read English
    • * A parent or guardian who speaks, writes and reads English
    • * Signed consent and assent from the child and parent
    • * Enrollment in a weight management program
    • * Score greater than 3 on the Pain Burden Inventory at screening (in order to recruit adolescents who experience more than just general aches and pains).
    • * Youth reporting musculoskeletal pain

    Exclusion Criteria:

    • * Parent or guardian unable to participate
    • * Patients on weight reducing medications
    • * Severe psychiatric illness (i.e., suicidal or hospitalization within past 6 months)
    • * Medical conditions such as Type 1 diabetes
Ages Eligible for Study: 12 Years to 18 Years (CHILD, ADULT)
Sexes Eligible for Study: ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No

🗓️ Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

  • First Submitted 7 June 2019
  • First Submitted that Met QC Criteria 5 August 2019
  • First Posted 6 August 2019

Study Record Updates

  • Last Update Submitted that Met QC Criteria 12 June 2024
  • Last Update Posted 14 June 2024
  • Last Verified June 2024
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