A conversation study on leaving pediatric obesity programs early
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This study is a conversation-based project to learn why some families leave pediatric obesity education programs early. By sharing your experience in a focus group, you can help improve these programs for other families.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- Your child must have started an educational care program for obesity between 2017 and 2022 at one of four participating centers.
- Your child must be older than 12 years of age at the time of the focus group.
- Your child must have taken part in at least one group session.
- Your child must have stopped the program early (before completing it).
- Both you and your child must be willing to join a focus group to discuss your experience.
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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