Can we predict who will quit? new study tackles dropout in Kids' weight programs
NCT ID NCT04364282
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
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 outcomes.
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Brenner Children's Hospital
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri, 64108, United States
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