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BAWSI Group for Obesity

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Waitlist Available
Led By Karl Sylvester, MD
Research Sponsored by Stanford University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline (prior to arrival at camp)
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Study Summary

This trial aims to see if it's possible to get more minority kids to participate in clinical trials by having them attend a summer camp.

Eligible Conditions
  • Prediabetes
  • Obesity
  • Type 2 Diabetes

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~visit 4, visit 6 (days 6 and 14, up to 30 minutes to complete survey)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and visit 4, visit 6 (days 6 and 14, up to 30 minutes to complete survey) for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Percentage of underrepresented minority participants enrolled
Secondary outcome measures
At-home urine specimen collection
Continuous patient monitoring performance
Duration of initial participant screening
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: YMCA of Silicon Valley GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
By partnering with a community organization (YMCA of Silicon Valley), will the partnership recruitment model be effective in enrolling minority children.
Group II: BAWSI GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
By partnering with a community sports club (BAWSI), will the partnership recruitment model be effective in enrolling minority children.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Stanford UniversityLead Sponsor
2,382 Previous Clinical Trials
17,333,590 Total Patients Enrolled
69 Trials studying Obesity
270,136 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Karl Sylvester, MDPrincipal InvestigatorStanford University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is this research endeavor currently enrolling participants?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is not accepting any new participants at present. The research was initially posted on July 1st 2022 and last modified on May 14th 2022. However, 2348 alternative trials are currently recruiting patients."

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Who are the ideal candidates for this experimental research?

"This medical study seeks to enrol 100 minors aged 5-13 with obesity. Those hoping to participate must be able to abstain from acetaminophen medications such as Tylenol, and have an available parent/caregiver who will serve as the primary overseer of the monitoring system at home. Additionally, they need to agree to wear a continuous glucose sensor and physiological monitor throughout the duration of this trial."

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Is this research open to elderly individuals aged 85 and above?

"This trial only permits participants aged between 5 and 13 years old, as stated in its eligibility criteria."

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~36 spots leftby Apr 2025