Status:

COMPLETED

Healthy Homes, Healthy Habits

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD)

Conditions:

Obesity

Obesity, Childhood

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether an intervention targeting healthy habit development reduces the risk and prevalence of obesity in low-income mothers and children. The study intends to...

Detailed Description

Participants will be 140 mothers (\>50% African American; 100% meet federal poverty level) and their children (n=140; 0-4yo at baseline) (total of N=140 mother-child dyads; i.e., 140 mothers + 140 chi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \*Important: Mother (or caregiver) and child dyads are enrolled together. Both must meet inclusion criteria to participate.
  • Mothers or Primary Caregivers:
  • Age 18-75 years of age
  • Enrollment in First Teacher Home Visiting Program (First Teacher) through the Family Guidance Center of Alabama.
  • Mother or primary caregiver of 0-4 year old child
  • Generally Healthy
  • Children:
  • 0-4 years of age at time of enrollment
  • Parent or primary caregiver enrolled in First Teacher

Exclusion

  • Mothers or primary caregivers:
  • Currently enrolled in a diet and weight loss program, AND either a) significant weight loss of 10+ pounds in the last 6 months, OR b) unwilling to discontinue from current diet and weight loss program.
  • Children:
  • Child has a history of a feeding or eating disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 2 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 24 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

296 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03433456

Start Date

December 2 2019

End Date

April 24 2024

Last Update

October 29 2024

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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35205