Phone app program to help teens manage weight
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a weight-management app (the BrainWeighve app) for teens. It looks at whether the app is workable and helpful for teens who are motivated to change weight habits.
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Who can take part
- Be between 14 and 21 years old
- Have an iPhone (or be willing to use a study iPhone provided for the study)
- Be able to read and speak English
- Be motivated to change weight over the next month or work on weight habits recently (checked by a short questionnaire)
- Have a BMI at or above the 85th percentile for your age and sex (a measure often linked with higher body weight)
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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