Activity, Adiposity, and Appetite in Adolescents 2

Completed

Conditions studied: Obesity, Metabolic Disease, Insulin Sensitivity

In brief

Our goal is to examine linkages between physical activity, appetite control, and energy metabolism in adolescents. The investigators will assess metabolic function and appetite control in male and female adolescents stratified by bodyweight and physical activity using across-sectional study design.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04028921

Run by

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

People needed

46

Starts

2022-01-03

Expected to finish

2024-06-30

Last updated by the study team

2025-04-02

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Tanner Stage III-V
• Non-smoking
• Not currently involved in any other research study

You may not qualify if…

• Restrained eater (>13) on the restraint section of the three-factor eating questionnaire; Current/past diagnosis of an eating disorder
• Gave birth in the past 12 months or <6 months post-lactation.
• Self-reported medical conditions (diabetes, Crohn's disease, etc.) that may affect adherence to the protocol or exercising safely or alter metabolism
• Medications known to affect exercise performance or metabolism (e.g. thyroid medication, beta-blockers, or stimulants)

Where it is running

• Children's Mercy Kansas City — Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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