A Nutrition and Parenting Program for Fathers and Their Pre-school Age Children
NCT ID: NCT03071419
Last Updated: 2019-06-05
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
72 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2016-12-31
2019-04-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NON_RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
SINGLE
Study Groups
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Nutrition and Parenting Intervention
Participants (n=30, father/child dyads in groups of 10) will receive an 8 session (2 hours/session) community-based intervention including nutrition and parent education with between-session technology enhancements.
Nutrition and Parenting Intervention
The proposed intervention will evaluate and explore the unique influences that low-income fathers have on their preschool age children's obesogenic behaviors and obesity risk.
Wait-list Control
Participants (n=30, father/child dyads in groups of 10) will serve as a wait-list control group and receive the same Nutrition and Parenting Intervention after completing pre and post assessments several weeks apart.
Nutrition and Parenting Intervention
The proposed intervention will evaluate and explore the unique influences that low-income fathers have on their preschool age children's obesogenic behaviors and obesity risk.
Interventions
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Nutrition and Parenting Intervention
The proposed intervention will evaluate and explore the unique influences that low-income fathers have on their preschool age children's obesogenic behaviors and obesity risk.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Having at least one preschool age child (ages 3-5 years old)
* At least 18 years of age and able to speak English
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
MALE
Yes
Sponsors
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
NIH
University of Connecticut
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Amy Mobley
Assistant Professor
Principal Investigators
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Amy R Mobley, PhD, RD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Connecticut
Locations
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Hockanum School, Head Start Program
East Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Manchester Preschool Center
Manchester, Connecticut, United States
Countries
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References
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Mobley AR, Gans KM, Adamsons K, Huedo-Medina TB. Feasibility, Acceptability, and Preliminary Outcomes of a Father-Focused Childhood Obesity Prevention Program for Low-Income Families with Preschool-Age Children. Child Obes. 2023 Jan;19(1):13-24. doi: 10.1089/chi.2021.0225. Epub 2022 Mar 11.
Other Identifiers
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H15-338
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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