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Multi-Modal Digital Interventions for Adolescent Weight Management

RecruitingNAAges 12 Years - 18 YearsAllNational Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of a multi-modal digital intervention, based on the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB), in promoting healthy weight control behaviors among overweight and obese adolescents. This study also aims to reduce the risk of unhealthy weight control behaviors by leveraging artificial intelligence-driven coaching, interactive platforms, gamified applications, and real-time feedback mechanisms. The main questions this study aims to answer are: 1. Can a multi-modal digital intervention effectively modify adolescents' primary beliefs underlying TPB constructs (attitude, subjective norms, and perceived behavioral control)? 2. How do TPB constructs influence weight control intentions, and how do these intentions translate into either healthy or unhealthy weight control behaviors? What role do adolescents' body image, body sa

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adolescents aged 12-18 years. * Body Mass Index (BMI) โ‰ฅ 85th percentile according to the Health Promotion Administration (HPA) standards. * Willing to participate in a digital intervention for weight control. * At least one parent or guardian provides consent for participation. * Able to understand and use digital devices (smartphones, tablets, or computers). Exclusion Criteria: * Significant communication barriers (e.g., severe speech, hearing, or cognitive impairments). * Psychiatric disorders that affect interpersonal interaction (e.g., schizophrenia, severe depression). * Previous negative experiences with digital health interventions (VR or AI-based coaching). * Severe motion sickness that affects the ability to use VR-based tools. * Currently enrolled in another weight management program that may interfere with study outcomes.
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What it tests

  • Multi-Modal Digital Intervention
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Where

2 sites
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Hsinchu, Taiwan
National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University
Taipei, Taiwan
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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