Online family program to help children with weight
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests an online, family-based program (called the LITE Programme) to help children who are overweight. It may help improve healthy habits at home and support weight management.
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Who can take part
- Your child is 6 to 12 years old
- Your child’s weight is in the overweight range (BMI above the 90th percentile for age/sex)
- A parent or guardian can give informed consent
- Your child is not taking medicines that can affect weight
- No known medical or genetic cause of weight gain (for example, Trisomy 21 or Prader-Willi)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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