Early help for healthy weight in young children
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help families with young children build healthy habits and prevent obesity. It focuses on families facing challenges like low income or housing issues.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are a mother or father aged 18 or older.
- You are the main caregiver for a healthy child aged 6 months to 3 years, born at full term (not premature).
- At least one parent has overweight or obesity.
- Your family faces at least one of these challenges: low education level, job instability, money problems, unstable housing, single-parent household, or you recently immigrated without strong support.
- Your child was not born with a low birth weight (under 2500 grams), is not a twin or triplet, and has no severe health conditions.
- You are not planning to move out of the study area during the program.
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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