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Promoting Nutrition and Physical Activity in Family Child Care

NCT04372823 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2025-03-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The CHEER study takes advantage of a natural experiment happening in South Carolina (SC). The South Carolina Department of Social Services implemented new healthy eating and physical activity standards through a state-wide policy for family child care homes that participate in the ABC Grow Healthy program. Thus, CHEER is a quasi-experimental, two-group, pre-test/post-test design study.

Conditions

  • Diet, Healthy
  • Physical Activity
  • Obesity, Childhood

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Policy/program

Policy/program to improve nutrition and increase physical activity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Johns Hopkins University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of South Carolina

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Russell R Pate · University of South Carolina

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
4 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-01
Primary Completion
2023-05-31
Completion
2023-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

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