Overview of the FIT Trial
weight loss, overweight or obesity
The FIT trial was a randomized group cohort study that tested the efficacy of a motivational plus family-based weight loss (M+FWL) intervention compared with a comprehensive health education control group for reducing BMI among African American adolescents with overweight or obesity and their caregivers [In phase 1, families were randomized to an 8-week face-to-face group-based M+FWL or comprehensive health education program [