Childhood obesity prevention study in schools
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at ways to prevent childhood obesity in cities. Researchers will collect information from children ages 6 to 13 in participating schools to understand what helps kids stay healthy.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 6 and 13 years old.
- Your child must attend a school that is part of the study (the study is in specific schools in certain cities).
- You must give written permission for your child's data to be collected and used for research.
- Your child must agree to take part in the data collection activities on the measurement day.
- Your child's parent or legal guardian cannot withdraw consent after the study starts.
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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