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NCT06099288 Strong Families Start at Home/Familias Fuertes Comienzan en Casa

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NCT ID NCT06099288
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Brown University
Condition Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 257 participants
Start Date 2024-01-01
Primary Completion 2027-11-01

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Home-Based Video and Motivational Interviewing InterventionRead Educate and Develop Youth (READY) Comparison

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 257 participants in total. It began in 2024-01-01 with a primary completion date of 2027-11-01.

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Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to test the ability of a home-based parental nutrition intervention to improve diet quality in preschool aged children within low-income, Latinx/Hispanic families. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does this enhanced intervention change children's diet quality? * Does this enhanced intervention change parental feeding practices? * Does this enhanced intervention change the availability of healthy foods in the home? Participants will: * Work with a support coach * Have a home visit with a support coach once a month, for three months * Have a phone call with a support coach once a month, for three months * Receive written materials and text messages over the six months Researchers will compare a control group receiving different written materials and messages to see if the enhanced intervention changes diet quality in children.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * At least 18 years old * Self-identity as Latinx/Hispanic * Speak English or Spanish * Be the primary caregiver of a child between 2- 5 years of age * Live with the child most of the time * Eat a minimum of three evening meals per week with the child * Not have participated in the R34 study * Have a smart phone * Be willing to have a meal video recorded in the home Exclusion Criteria: * A doctor or WIC provider has told them that their child was underweight in the past 6 months * The child has a diagnosed feeding disorder or dietary restriction that impacts how they eat

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Alison Tovar, PhD MPH

✉ alison_tovar@brown.edu

📞 401-863-7327

Principal Investigator

Alison Tovar, PhD MPH

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Brown University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06099288 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Metabolic Syndrome, Protection Against. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06099288 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06099288 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at alison_tovar@brown.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06099288 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Providence, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06099288 clinical trial?

NCT06099288 is sponsored by Brown University. The principal investigator is Alison Tovar, PhD MPH at Brown University. The trial plans to enroll 257 participants.

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