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Phentermine's Impact on Treatment in Teens (PhITT): A study of Phentermine for Adolescents with Obesity
This study is being done for teenagers: • Age 12 to 17 years old by enrollment time • Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than...
This study is being done for teenagers: • Age 12 to 17 years old by enrollment time • Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30, or greater than or equal to the 95th percentile. • Able to attend a clinic visit every 4 weeks, for a total of 16 visits Researchers are looking for teenagers to volunteer for a research study using the drug phentermine. Researchers hope to find out if phentermine is safe and effective for weight loss in younger teens and for a longer period of time. There is no cost to be in the study
Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE): A study to identify social risk factors
This study is for: • Patients who have obesity and are diagnosed with Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) • Children 9-16 years old...
This study is for: • Patients who have obesity and are diagnosed with Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE) • Children 9-16 years old. • A parent or legal guardian of the study participant will be asked to complete a one-time 9-question survey via email as well as a one-time interview over the phone or via Zoom call The purpose of this study is to help understand underlying health disparities and improve other aspects of a child's health that are related to SCFE. Researchers wants to know if a SCFE diagnosis can be a "wake up call to action" for a family and health care community by identifying and addressing ways for the child to regain their health.