Exercise program for overweight teens
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a supervised exercise program can improve movement skills and motivation in overweight adolescents. It is designed for teens who struggle with physical activity but are otherwise healthy.
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Who can take part
- Your teen has a BMI above the 90th percentile for their age and gender
- They have some difficulty or lack of motivation with movement or motor skills
- They are generally healthy and can safely do physical activity
- They can communicate if they feel pain or discomfort during exercise
- A parent or guardian must sign a consent form
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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