Family-Based Treatment for Type 1 Diabetes (FBT for T1D)
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Obesity, Childhood, Overweight
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: T1D of 12 or more months duration Age 6-17-years Presence of overweight/obesity Youth uses a pump for insulin delivery and a continuous glucose monitoring device to monitor glycemic levels Youth has one parent with overweight/obesity willing to participate in the program Exclusion Criteria: Child: Chronic conditions other than T1D Other autoimmune conditions other then T1D or autoimmune thyroiditis. Medications that can affects weight, such as medications used to treat Attention Deficit Disorder or high dose steroids used to treat asthma. Depression symptoms by standard of care Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) 9 in the child or parent Inability to perform at least mild physical activity such as walking Child with handicap (such as developmental delay or deafness) that would prevent him/her from benefitting from counseling in person and/or remotely Participating parent with symptoms of depression assessed by standard of care PHQ autoimmune disorders other than T1D or autoimmune thyroiditis Participating parents with chronic disorder that is treated with medications that interfere with weight loss or are preventing him/her from performing at least mild physical activity
Sites / Locations
- ConventusRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
20 Child-Parent Dyads
Family-Based Behavioral Treatment