why choose us

First received: April 13, 2023

Clinical Trial: "Grow Well: Addressing Childhood Obesity in Low-income Families"

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Diet Habit

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Grow Well/Crecer Bien: Addressing Childhood Obesity in Low-income Families

Brief Summary: This research uses community based participatory research (CBPR) to engage low-income Latinx families in research to pilot test an adapted nutrition education program compared to an existing nutrition education program.The goal of the research is to provide nutrition education on healthy infant feeding to reduce risk for early childhood obesity.The prevalence of obesity in early life remains unacceptably high, especially among low-income children, most are ethnic minorities.Marked ethnic disparities are evident by…

Read more