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Cincinnati Children's Medical Center Research Partnership

Participants Needed

What:  A study to determine if a lifestyle intervention or a lifestyle intervention plus Metformin helps children and teens prevent or reverse weight gain caused by certain medications.

Who:  Children and teens ages 8-17 years who have a mood disorder, are overweight, and are currently taking a second-generation anti-psychotic or may start taking them.

Where:  Visits take place in the patient's mental health clinic during their regularly scheduled appointments.

Payment: Compensation up to $155 for patients and their caregivers may be available for time and travel.

 

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