Bringing Weight Management Into the Primary Care Pediatric Practice

Part of paid clinical trials in Portland, Oregon.

Sponsor
Oregon Health and Science University
Study ID
NCT05950620
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Obesity, Childhood

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
1 Month - 21 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Medical obesity management. — OTHER
    Dietician visits, education, anti-obesity medications, and/or referral for metabolic-bariatric surgery as indicated by American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines for obesity management.

Study Details

This project aims to move what is currently a specialty-care model for the management of obesity of children and adolescents into the primary care setting.

Key Dates

Start date
Jul 1, 2022
Status verified
Jul 2023
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2026
Completion
Jun 30, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
400 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Intervention
    Pediatric patients with obesity or in need of weight management for unwanted weight gain.
  • Arm: Controls
    Historic controls matched to the Intervention group on age, sex, and BMI percentile.

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in body weight [ Time Frame: Baseline to follow-up (1-3 years) ]

Central Contacts

Locations (2)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortlandOregon97239-
The Children's ClinicPortlandOregon97225
Susanne Purnell
503-297-3371

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