Parent Mentor Interventions for Early Childhood Obesity
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interventional
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this clinical trial is to identify the most effective strategy for intervention to change behaviors and affect weight status in obese children 2-5 years of age within the context of early childhood education centers.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jan 2018
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 31, 2017
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 6, 2017
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 2018
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2020
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2020
CompletedApril 29, 2022
April 1, 2022
2.7 years
October 31, 2017
April 28, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
BMIz
standardized BMI for age and sex
6 months post-enrollment
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Self-efficacy
6 months post-enrollment
Study Arms (3)
Usual care
NO INTERVENTIONParent Mentor
PLACEBO COMPARATORParent Mentor with Positive Deviance
ACTIVE COMPARATORInterventions
Parent mentors will provide coaching based on the current guidelines around diet and physical activity
Parent mentors will provide coaching based on findings from the positive deviance study
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- years of age child, Hispanic ethnicity, attends the Head Start facility
You may not qualify if:
- any major medical disorder impairing growth or development
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
OHSU
Portland, Oregon, 97229, United States
Related Publications (3)
Foster BA, Alvarez HO, Padilla T, Meyer JS. Longitudinal Examination of Hair Cortisol Concentrations and Weight Changes in Preschool-Aged Children of Latino Farmworkers. Child Obes. 2023 Sep;19(6):399-407. doi: 10.1089/chi.2022.0103. Epub 2022 Aug 24.
PMID: 36036733DERIVEDFoster BA, Weinstein K, Padilla T, Martinez C, Angeles-Ramos D. Growing Healthy Together: A Randomized Clinical Trial Using Parent Mentors for Early Childhood Obesity in Low-Income, Latino Families. Child Obes. 2022 Apr;18(3):168-177. doi: 10.1089/chi.2021.0165. Epub 2021 Oct 5.
PMID: 34613828DERIVEDFoster BA, Weinstein K, Shannon J. Growing Healthy Together: protocol for a randomized clinical trial using parent mentors for early childhood obesity intervention in a Latino community. Trials. 2019 Apr 25;20(1):235. doi: 10.1186/s13063-019-3342-3.
PMID: 31023345DERIVED
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Byron Foster, MD, MPH
Oregon Health and Science University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 31, 2017
First Posted
November 6, 2017
Study Start
January 1, 2018
Primary Completion
September 1, 2020
Study Completion
September 1, 2020
Last Updated
April 29, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-04