N/A N=255 Randomized Single-blind Prevention

Promoting The Self-Regulation Of Energy Intake

Obesity

Bottom Line

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Enrolled (actual)

255

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

May 2023

Primary outcome: Primary: Children's BMI Percentiles — 49; 41; 15; 18 Participants — p=<0.05

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: N/A
Interventions: Parent and child groups focused on self-regulation of eating (Behavioral)
Age: Pediatric · 3+ yrs
Sex: All
Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine
Primary completion: Dec 2017

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Children's BMI Percentiles	49; 41; 15; 18; 12; 12	<0.05 sig
SECONDARY Parental Feeding Behaviors	3.5; 3.2; 3.1; 2.5; 2.9; 2.8	<0.05 sig

Summary

The goal of this study is to develop and test the efficacy of a scientifically-based, culturally competent seven-session parent directed, obesity prevention program focused on parental feeding strategies that support young children's self-regulation of intake.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Parents whose children attend Head Start with the sample of children equally split on gender and ethnicity,
with representation from ages 3 to 6 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Parents and children who have any kind of food allergies or diabetes or are on special diets will be excluded from the study.

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01513343). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.