New school program for childhood obesity and prediabetes
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This study tests a new program to help children with obesity, focusing on those with slightly higher blood sugar (prediabetes). It takes place at a school and requires both parent and child consent.
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Who can take part
- You are a student at the school where the study is being held.
- Your child is between 6 and 16 years old.
- Both you and your child agree to sign a consent form.
- Your child's blood sugar (HbA1c) is between 5.7% and 6.4% (a prediabetes range).
- Your child does not have diabetes, metabolic syndrome, or other related health issues.
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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