Research:Parents and children 8-12 years old getting healthy together

Knoxville TN

Description

This study has been reviewed and approved by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Institutional Review Board. Researchers at the University of Tennessee are investigating if involving child and parent can be an effective weight-loss treatment for kids. This study encourages families to participate together in getting healthy through exercise and diet. Those enrolled may experience weight loss and will be compensated $245. Learn More: Who can join? Parents (18+) and children 8-12 years old who are interested in learning more about methods for a healthy lifestyle and who may be struggling with weight. Able to attend 29 1-hour program meetings over 18 months.