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Texas Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (TX CORD) Project
The goal of this project is to develop, implement and evaluate an integrated, systems-oriented obesity model for underserved, ethnically diverse children aged 2-12 years. The first step will include conducting …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Texas Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (TX CORD) Project -Primary Prevention Study
A systems approach emphasizes the linkage between individual behavior change strategies and social and physical environmental changes, which act synergistically to facilitate (or inhibit) healthy eating and active living. We …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Food, Fun, & Fitness Internet Program for Girls: Outcome Evaluation
This research will conduct an outcome evaluation on a promising web based obesity prevention program for 8-10 year old African American girls. A pilot study with 80 girls established its …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Family Lifestyle Overweight Prevention Program-Physical Activity Only
Family Lifestyle Overweight Prevention Program (FLOW) is an intensive, multi-component obesity intervention designed to take place during physical education class. This intervention has established efficacy at improving standardized BMI among …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Genetic Influences Between Cognitive Function and BMI
Investigators will use existing data collected as part of the Texas Twin Project (TTP). TTP collected neuropsychological task data on cognition (executive functioning and general cognitive abilities) from a computerized …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Healthy Kids-Houston: A Community Childhood Obesity Intervention Program
Childhood obesity is a major health issue in the United States, particularly among minority children. An integrated after-school program that offers structured and fun physical activities with nutrition and behavior …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Dietary Intake and Eating Behaviors in Adolescents Who Undergo Bariatric Surgery
The dietary and eating behavior outcomes for adolescents who undergo bariatric surgery are virtually unknown. The main trial of the Teen-LABS consortium is not studying dietary intake and eating behavior …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
Impact of an Online Behavioral Weight Loss Program
This study tests the impact of an innovative combination of a fortified beverage (a diet cola containing green tea extract, soluble dextrin fiber, and caffeine) and an online support weight …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Pilot RCT of an Obesity Intervention for Primary Care Pediatrics: Helping HAND
This is a feasibility study to evaluate a 6-month obesity treatment intervention (Helping HAND: Health Activity and Nutrition Directions) for pediatric primary care clinics. The program targets 5-8 year old …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Propofol in Obese Children
All subjects were fasted in keeping with our institutional NPO guidelines and had IV access established in the upper extremity in the pre-anesthesia area. No pre-induction sedative drugs were administered. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor