Family nutrition program to prevent childhood obesity
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests a family-based nutrition program to help prevent overweight and obesity in children ages 5 to 9. It is designed for families who have a smartphone and want to support healthy habits at home.
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Who can take part
- You have a child between 5 and 9 years old.
- Your child is not currently being treated for obesity with a medical or nutritional plan.
- Your child is a normal weight, overweight, or obese based on standard growth charts.
- You were between 18 and 45 years old when your child was born.
- Your child was born full-term from a healthy pregnancy (no complications during pregnancy).
- Your family has a cell phone with internet access and a working camera.
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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