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Parent Mentors Using Positive Deviance in Childhood Obesity

NCT02373670 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-03-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A feasibility study randomizing participants (parents of children age 2-5 years old) to receive either education or a parent mentor with the aim of improving health behaviors and improving their body mass index z-score.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Promotion of positive deviance behaviors

Using locally derived positive deviance findings to inform a behavioral intervention

BEHAVIORAL

Promotion of healthy behaviors

Using standardized healthy behavior education (EatPlayGrow curriculum from NHLBI)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-01-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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