Education and Training
Vascular Health and Exercise Performance of Overweight Children
The purpose of this study is to assess exercise performance in 20 healthy children 10-19 years of age with a body mass index greater than 85th percentile and to evaluate the effect of dietary and exercise intervention over 12 weeks.
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Intervention(s):
- other: Diet and Exercise Intervention
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- 10-19 years old
- Overweight (BMI > 85 percentile)
- Interested in a 12 week ¬home exercise & nutrition program
- Have computer & internet access
- Can come to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford for a 3-hour test at the
start & end of the study (so only twice!)
- Are able to come to testing after fasting overnight
- Do not smoke
- Do not take any medications
Exclusion Criteria:
- non-overweight adolescents
Ages Eligible for Study
10 Years - 19 Years
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Seda Tierney, MD
650-736-7747
Not Recruiting