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Addressing the Social Needs of Children With Obesity

NCT04711707 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2021-04-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims to improve the treatment of a common, chronic health concern for children: obesity. It has the potential to improve the care we provide by testing an intervention that addresses social needs and the important upstream factors that influences health outcomes.

Conditions

  • Obesity, Childhood

Interventions

OTHER

Community navigator

All patients who consent to participate in the study will complete a pediatric social history tool to identify social needs. The intervention group will receive support through a community navigator to guide and understand appropriate services for their specific needs. This arm will receive guidance and bimonthly check-ins.

OTHER

Self-Navigation

The control group will receive an electronic or paper copy of community resources that address the identified social needs.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gita Wahi, MD, MSc · McMaster Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-25
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2021-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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