Status:

COMPLETED

Family Eats:Cancer Prevention for Families

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-10 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Poor diets lead to weight problems, and may increase cancer risk. Cancers may develop over a long period of time, with some possibly initiating in childhood. Therefore, promoting healthy diets and pre...

Detailed Description

Although the burden of cancer is high among individuals of all ethnicities, ethnic differences in cancer incidence and mortality exist. African-Americans experience a higher incidence of certain cance...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • African -American families with 8-10 year old children
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Exclusion

  • Parents or children who report a medically prescribed diet, identified through a pre-screening questionnaire, will be excluded because these mothers may have received prior dietary counseling and have increased motivation for making dietary changes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

151 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00983840

Start Date

September 1 2009

End Date

October 1 2012

Last Update

March 20 2015

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Children's Nutrition Research Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030