New study aims to help african american teens beat stress and obesity together

NCT ID NCT07176234

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tests a program called LEADS for African American teens with overweight or obesity. The program helps families learn skills to cope with daily stress and build healthy habits, aiming to increase physical activity. Researchers will measure changes in exercise, diet, and overall health in 330 teens and their parents.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • M.H. Newton Family Life Enrichment Center

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    Sumter, South Carolina, 29150, United States

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  • University of South Carolina

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    Columbia, South Carolina, 29208, United States

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