Status:

COMPLETED

Keys to Healthy Family Child Care Homes

Lead Sponsor:

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Duke University

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of a 9-month Family Child Care Home (FCCH)-based intervention, Keys to Healthy Family Child Care Homes, to increase the physical activity and im...

Detailed Description

Childhood obesity is a major public health problem and an important predictor of obesity later in life. Although early childhood is a formative period for dietary and activity habits, little research ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • FCCH must have at least 2 children between the ages of 1.5 and 4 years currently enrolled. \* At least 2 children/families must agree to take part for the FCCH to remain eligible. (Note: Children ages 0-17 months may take part in height and weight measurements only)
  • FCCH must have been in business for at least 2 years.
  • FCCH must have a working telephone number.
  • Provider must be able to read and speak English.

Exclusion

  • FCCHs cannot serve exclusively special needs children.
  • FCCHs cannot close down during the summer months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

805 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01814215

Start Date

April 1 2013

End Date

May 1 2016

Last Update

June 8 2016

Active Locations (2)

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Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27599

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Duke University

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705