Condition: Obesity & Overweight · Vulnerable Families · Children · Sponsor: Helena Vall Roqué
Childhood obesity is a public health concern. Evidence-based, multicomponent, parenting interventions targeting early childhood and adapted to families' socioeconomic context are needed to prevent childhood obesity. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an early intervention in primary care for the prevention of childhood obesity, targeting vulnerable families where the mother and/or the father has overweight or obesity. More specifically, the primary aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness the intervention to maintain a healthy weight in children aged 6 months to 3 years, measured by the BMI-for-age z-score at baseline, 6, 12, and 18 months, compared to usual care. The study also aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention, compared to usual care, for: promoting responsive feeding, improving dietary intake, improving parents' and children's physical activity levels, improving parents' eating styles, and improving children's sleep. Finally, the study aims to determine the feasibility of implementing the intervention, and to identify factors influencing change and contextual factors in the implementation process. A pragmatic cluster randomized controlled trial will be conducted. Approximately 526 families (parent-child family dyads) will be recruited, belonging to 76 primary care centers. Primary care centers will be randomly assigned to either an intervention or control group. The intervention has been previously co-designed with familie…
This description comes directly from the study's public registry record.
Helena Vall Roqué, PhD · +34932076608 · hvall@fadq.org
Nuria Hidalgo · nhidalgo@fadq.org
Always discuss trial participation with your own doctor first.
| Fundación Avedis Donabedian Para la Mejora de la Calidad Asistencial | Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain | Recruiting |
| Atenció Primària de Mallorca | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | Recruiting |
| Servicio Andaluz de Salud | Seville, Spain | Recruiting |
Get one email when the public record changes — results posted, or the study's status changes. Nothing else, ever.
We email about this public record only. Unsubscribe anytime with one click. Never medical advice.
This page is independently generated by Eichor from the public ClinicalTrials.gov record and re-synced daily. It is not the sponsor's official website unless claimed. Nothing here is medical advice; eligibility is always determined by the study team — talk to your own doctor first.
Source record: clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07529704