Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 2:19 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 2:19 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01895595
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age 14-17, girls and boys; enrolled/attending high school
2. Latino ethnicity (self-reported all 4 grandparents of Latino heritage);
3. Obese: BMI \> 95th percentile for age and gender
4. Live within 10 mile radius of medical center
Exclusion Criteria
1. Participation in any weight loss program, or weight loss of 5% or more of body weight, within the 6 months preceding entry to study
2. Regular participation (present or past) in mind-body stress reduction/ relaxation practices such as meditation, hypnotherapy, yoga, biofeedback, etc.
3. Serious chronic illness; or physical, cognitive or behavioral disability that would prevent ability to fully receive intervention.
4. Prior diagnosis of medical condition or medication that may effect body composition or insulin sensitivity/secretion (e.g. diabetes, untreated hypothyroidism, prednisone).
5. Prior diagnosis of clinical eating disorder or psychiatric disorder.
6. Lack of fluency in English.
7. Pregnancy
8. Habitual or frequent alcohol or illicit drug use
9. Participation on interscholastic athletic team during period of intervention.
10. Scheduling conflicts preventing attendance for 12 sequential weeks.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
14 Years
Maximum Age:
17 Years
Study:
NCT01895595
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01895595