Family support program for children with high food responsiveness
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a program for families with children ages 7–12 who have overweight or obesity and often feel strong urges to eat. The program helps parents support their child in eating healthier and being more active.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 7 and 12 years old and have overweight or obesity (BMI at or above 85th percentile).
- Your child should often feel strong urges to eat when they see or smell food (high food responsiveness).
- You, as a parent, must be willing to attend all study sessions, follow the program, and help your child with physical activity.
- Your child must have been on a stable dose of any weight-affecting medication for at least 3 months.
- Neither you nor your child should have a serious medical or mental health condition that would make the study unsafe or difficult to follow.
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