In-Person Lifestyle Program for Black Adolescent Girls at Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
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Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to look at changes in diabetes-related risk factors in Black adolescent girls who are at risk for type 2 diabetes and their primary female caregiver after both participating in a 12-week in-person lifestyle program.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria for adolescent participants: * 12-18 years of age * self-identify as Black or African American * have obesity (\>=95th percentile BMI) Exclusion Criteria for adolescent participants: * pregnant or within 3 months postpartum. * participated in a formal weight management program within 6 months prior to study. * currently taking medications or diagnosed with a condition known to influence metabolism, physical activity ability, or cognitive function. * have previously undergone bariatric surgery. * have type 2 diabetes. * unable to speak English or have developmental conditions that interfere with ability to communicate. Inclusion Criteria for caregiver participants: * 18 years or older. * proficiency in speaking English. * live in the same household as the adolescent who will also be enrolled. * prepares the majority (\>50%) of meals in the household. Exclusion Criteria for caregiver participants: * pregnant or within 3 months postpartum. * unable to speak English or h