Status:

RECRUITING

Determining the Optimal Amount of Structured Environments for Healthy Kids

Lead Sponsor:

University of South Carolina

Conditions:

Health Status Disparities

Pediatric Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-12 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Studies show that virtually all increases in children's (5-12yrs) BMI occur during the summer, no matter children's' weight status (i.e., normal weight, overweight, or obese) at summer entry. Recent p...

Detailed Description

Summer is a period of accelerated BMI gain for children (5-12yrs). Studies show that virtually all increases in BMI occur during the summer, no matter children's' weight status (i.e., normal weight, o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • k-4th grader in a partner school
  • eligible for free and reduced price lunch (a widely recognized indicator of
  • socioeconomic level and poverty status)
  • parent that indicates "yes' on an informed consent document for participation in the study

Exclusion

  • Diagnosis of an intellectual disability, such as Down Syndrome, Fragile X, Fetal Alcohol
  • a physical disability, such as wheelchair use, that prevents the ability to ambulate without assistance.
  • Families who plan to enroll their children in a summer camp or relocate (i.e., move) during the 14-month period that they participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 31 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

360 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06158594

Start Date

March 1 2024

End Date

August 31 2028

Last Update

March 12 2024

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University of South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina, United States, 29205