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Comparative-effectiveness of a Healthy Lifestyle and Asthma Management Program, In-person vs. ONline

Comparative-effectiveness of a Healthy Lifestyle and Asthma Management Program, In-person vs. ONline (CHAMPION)

Who can join

Ages 4 to 17 · All sexes

Caregiver-proxies will be 18 years old or older, English or Spanish speaking, and a primary caregiver of a child meeting the following criteria:

Inclusion criteria

* Age 4-17.9 years at time of screening
* BMI ≥ 85th percentile
* Asthma or reactive airway disease diagnosis, per child's Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation and caregiver report

Exclusion criteria

* Diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, per child's EHR or caregiver report
* Pregnant, per child's EHR
* Plan to change pediatricians in the next year, per caregiver report
* Opted out of research, per child's EHR
* Sibling currently enrolled in the research trial, per enrollment log or caregiver report

About the study

The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of CHAMPION ("Comparative-effectiveness of a Healthy lifestyle and Asthma Management Program, In-person vs ONline"), a primary care-based intervention to address childhood obesity and asthma, and test the effectiveness of a telehealth-only version of the program. Intensive Health Behavior and Lifestyle Treatment (IHBLT), when delivered via telehealth vs. in-person among children with overweight or obesity and persistent asthma.

What is being tested

• CHAMPION (behavioral)

Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital · Participants: 500 · Started: Jul 17, 2024

Contact the study team

• Lauren Fiechtner, MD · Phone: 617-726-8705

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06432790

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Obesity in Children

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.