Status:

COMPLETED

Patient-Clinic-Community Integration to Prevent Obesity Among Rural Preschool Children

Lead Sponsor:

Geisinger Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

Penn State University

Iowa State University

Conditions:

Pediatric Obesity

Preventive Medicine

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-59 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this research study is to compare two enhancements to well-child visits at Geisinger designed to promote family-centered counseling for the prevention of obesity in a high-risk population ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age (20-months to 59-months, 29-days old)
  • BMI-for-age and -sex \>50th percentile based on WHO growth standards
  • Parent commitment to participate in 18-month study
  • Plans to attend scheduled WCV and recommended follow-up WCV in 12 months
  • No plans to move or change health systems in 2 years
  • Parent age \> 18 years
  • Parent is English-speaking
  • Household is considered lower-income (i.e., eligible for or receiving Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children \[WIC\], Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program \[SNAP\], Temporary Assistance for Needy Families \[TANF\], Medicaid, or Children's Health Insurance Program \[CHIP\]) or screens positive for food insecurity.

Exclusion

  • Another child in family is participating
  • Pre-existing medical exclusions (cancer, type 1 diabetes, major developmental delays such as autism)
  • Parents with self-reported major depression will be excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 17 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

2040 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04406441

Start Date

August 17 2020

End Date

April 30 2024

Last Update

March 5 2025

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Shawnee L Lutcher

Danville, Pennsylvania, United States, 17822