Health program for teens with higher BMI
This study tests a program in primary care to help teenagers improve their lifelong health. It is designed for teens whose weight is higher than average for their age and gender.
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Who can take part
- You are a teenager
- Your weight is at or above the 85th percentile for your age and gender
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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