Healthy eating and activity program for young students
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at whether a school-based nutrition and activity program can help children stay healthy and avoid obesity. If your child is in grade 2 or 3 and generally healthy, they may be able to join.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be in grade 2 or 3 at a participating school.
- You and your child must agree to take part, and you'll need to sign a consent form.
- Your child's school must be on board and have staff to help with the study.
- Your child cannot have a major health condition affecting the heart, lungs, liver, or kidneys.
- Your child must not be on a special diet (like vegetarian) or have an eating disorder.
- Your child must be able to take part in physical activities without limitations.
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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