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Genetic Disorders of Obesity Program Database

Who can join

As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.

Age
No age limits stated
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Compensation
Not stated

Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.

What to expect

No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.

What participation involves

  • Procedures mentioned: Questionnaires

Only what the study's summary and detailed description on ClinicalTrials.gov say. Time periods may describe the whole study or a part of it — ask the study team what applies to you.

Show the study's own words
  • "The investigators collect demographic information, body measurements, medical/family history, as well as other questionnaires."
Compensation
Not stated
  • Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
  • Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
  • Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
  • Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.

About this study

In plain language

This study collects information about children with severe obesity that starts early in life. It is building a database, not testing a treatment.

This study collects data on children with severe, early-onset obesity.

Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.

Eligibility

Who can join

  • Age 2 or older: BMI must be above the 97th percentile. BMI compares weight with height; this means it is higher than that of 97 out of 100 children.
  • Under age 2: Weight compared with body length must be above the 95th percentile. This means it is higher than that of 95 out of 100 children.

Who can't join

    Simplified for readability. The official criteria below are what the study team uses.

    Official eligibility criteria

    Inclusion Criteria: * For individuals 2 years and older, BMI \> 97 percentile * For individuals \< 2 years old, weight-to-length ratio \> 95th percentile Exclusion Criteria: * No other exclusion criteria

    Study sites (1)

    TX