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Childhood Obesity Clinical Trial in Knoxville, TN

Access cutting-edge childhood obesity treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Knoxville. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

No-Cost Care

All study-related childhood obesity treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Knoxville

    Convenient for TN residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Knoxville site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Childhood Obesity Study in Knoxville

Eating Better Together is a 6-month pilot program that teaches families about healthy eating and activity and provides home deliveries of fresh fruits and vegetables from a local retail partner.

Sponsor: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Patients at the Cherokee Health Systems clinic in Cherokee Mills
Child age between 4 to 10 years old
Child BMI \> 85th percentile
Child must have an adult caregiver (\> 18 years) living in the household and be willing to participate in the program
Adult caregivers need to be able to read and speak English

Exclusion Criteria

Not patients at the CHS Knox County Pediatric Clinic
A child not within the 4 to 10 years age range
Child BMI at or below the 85 percentile
Child without an adult caregiver (\> 18 years) living in the household and not willing to participate in the program
Adult caregivers that are not able to read and speak English

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Knoxville?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05028205) has an active research site in Knoxville, TN that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Childhood Obesity Treatment Options in Knoxville, TN

If you're searching for childhood obesity treatment options in Knoxville, TN, this clinical trial (NCT05028205) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Knoxville research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced childhood obesity specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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