U.S., March 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06878872) titled 'Type 1 Diabetes Adolescents for Healthier Lifestyles Study' on March 05.
Brief Summary: Before the 1990s, obesity was rare among young people with type 1 diabetes (T1D), but now it is more common. Recent studies show that over 50% of young people with T1D will have overweight or obesity within five years of being diagnosed with T1D. Both obesity and T1D increase the risk of heart disease, and combined, these risks are even higher. Intensive health behavior and lifestyle treatments (IHBLTs) are proven to be effective for treating childhood obesity. However, managing T1D creates unique challenges that require adjustments to these tre...