Can we predict which kids quit weight programs?

NCT ID NCT04364282

First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looked at why many families leave pediatric weight management programs early. Researchers used data from over 1,200 children and their parents to build a tool that predicts dropout. The goal is to help programs keep families engaged and improve long-term health.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Brenner Children's Hospital

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

  • Children's Mercy Hospital

    Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States

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