Risk Informed Obesity Care Plan Pilot
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: Risk-informed obesity care plan.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Childhood Obesity. Basic parameters: 2 years — 12 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Overview
The purpose of this research is to conduct a pilot of a risk-informed obesity care plan, implemented through pediatric primary care provider training via a Virtual Learning Collaborative (VLC) at MGH's Healthy Weight Clinic. We will evaluate HEDIS documentation and BMI outcomes among kids who receive care from the participating providers during and after the training period, compared to those who received care from the providers prior to the training.
Interventions
- Other Risk-informed obesity care plan
A risk-informed obesity care plan, implemented through pediatric primary care provider training via a Virtual Learning Collaborative (VLC) will be deployed.
Primary outcome measures
- HEDIS documentation codes [Time frame: 0-6 months]
Secondary outcome measures (1)
- Change in child Body Mass Index from baseline to 6 months [Time frame: 0-6 months]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- Child 2-12 years of age at baseline
- Child has overweight or obesity, based on their height/weight measurement
- Child presented for primary care with a medical provider participating in the training
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: No
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- Massachusetts General Hospital — Boston
Identifiers
NCT: NCT07028814 · 2025P001605