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App and In-Person combo tested for childhood weight loss

NCT ID NCT05247918

Disease control Sponsor: Göteborg University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a 'digi-physical' approach for families with children or teens living with obesity. Participants either received standard in-person care or a mix of digital tools (an app for tracking health and chatting with caregivers) plus fewer in-person visits. The goal was to see if the digital-physical combo worked as well as standard care for weight management over 12 months.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
digital-physical care (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could offer a more flexible and accessible way to help children and teens manage obesity, potentially improving long-term weight control.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed trial (102 participants) testing a non-inferiority hypothesis, so it may not show a clear advantage over standard care. Results may not apply to all families or settings.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

102 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2022

Finished

May 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

10 to 16 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * ISO-BMI 30 or above. Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of Swedish skills * Patients potential for obesity surgery * Patient with obesity syndrome

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

abdominal obesity-metabolic syndrome metabolic syndrome X Obesity obesity disorder Pediatric Obesity Risk Reduction Behavior Weight Loss

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Adolescent obesity Lifestyle risk reduction Metabolic syndrome Obesity Pediatric obesity Weight loss

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Barnkliniken Halland

    Halmstad, Sweden

  • Barnkliniken Halland

    Kungsbacka, Sweden

  • Barnkliniken Halland

    Varberg, Sweden

  • Regionalt obesitascentrum

    Gothenburg, Sweden

  • Överviktenheten Barn

    Malmö, Sweden

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