Sleep help for teens with overweight or obesity
Part of Brain & nervous system, Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a behavior-based sleep program can help teenagers aged 13–17 who are overweight or have obesity and also have sleep problems. The goal is to see if improving sleep can help with weight management.
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Who can take part
- Be 13 to 17 years old
- Be overweight or have obesity (based on standard growth charts)
- Have trouble sleeping or poor-quality sleep
- Have a parent or guardian who can agree to the study
- Not have other medical conditions causing weight gain or interfering with sleep (like epilepsy, autism, or certain medications)
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