Helping families build healthy routines to prevent early obesity
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how simple family routines—like mealtime, bedtime, and play—can help prevent obesity in young children. It’s designed for families with low income who want to build healthier habits together.
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Who can take part
- You must be the legal guardian of a child between 2 and 5 years old.
- Your child must be eligible for public health insurance (like Medicaid or CHIP).
- You must be able to complete the study activities in English, either at a study location, at home, or online via Zoom.
- Your child must not have serious medical conditions that affect their weight, sleep, activity, or eating.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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