Status:

COMPLETED

The i Heart Rhythm Project: Healthy Sleep and Behavioral Rhythms for Obesity Prevention

Lead Sponsor:

Baylor College of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Conditions:

Obesity Prevention

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This pilot study will examine the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of the intervention. This will ensure that all aspects of the research protocol and procedures work as desired an...

Detailed Description

The current study employs a 2 group randomized control design (treatment and no-treatment control) with randomization occurring after baseline (time 0) and 3 additional evaluation periods (end of inte...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The index child is 5-8 years old and currently enrolled in kindergarten, first, or second grade
  • Parent reports being a daily user of social media
  • Parent willing to engage in an mobile health intervention that includes social media
  • Parent owns a smart phone
  • At least 1 parent is comfortable participating in the intervention and responding to questionnaires in English
  • Index child has a BMI \>50th percentile
  • families live in the greater Houston area and able to attend in-person data collection at the Children's Nutrition Research Center.

Exclusion

  • Per parent report, the child does not have a chronic medical condition affecting sleep, eating behaviors, weight status, or behavioral rhythms (e.g., obstructive sleep apnea, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autism). The inclusion and exclusion criteria will be assessed using a screening questionnaire and assessments which will be administered following the consenting procedures.
  • Per parent report, the child is not being treated with a medication or supplement known to affect sleep.
  • Child has not participated in an obesity prevention or obesity treatment program in the last 6 months
  • Child had not been retaine 2 or more grades for academic reason or has intellectual difficulities that would influence their ability to complet questionnaires or participate in interviews.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 18 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04445740

Start Date

March 15 2021

End Date

August 18 2023

Last Update

October 25 2023

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Children's Nutrition Research Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

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