The Development of an Eating Laboratory for Overweight Adolescents

Completed

Conditions studied: Adolescent Obesity

In brief

The purpose of the study is to develop methods to evaluate the eating behavior of adolescents, including overweight, normal weight, and candidates for adolescent bariatric surgery.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00764127

Run by

New York State Psychiatric Institute

People needed

36

Starts

2008-02-01

Expected to finish

2010-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-01-31

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• BMI Index Enrollment in bariatric surgery program Ages 12-18

You may not qualify if…

• Pervasive developmental or psychological disorder Current use of weight loss medication Clinically significant medical condition Pregnancy Food allergy to single-item meal

Where it is running

• New York State Psychiatric Institute — New York, New York, United States

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