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This study tests a home-visitation program for 800 socially disadvantaged pregnant women and their families. The program provides nutrition and lifestyle guidance to promote healthy eating, physical activity, and growth in children up to age 2. The goal is to prevent poor diet an…

This study tests whether personalized text messages can help 100 caregivers of people with Alzheimer's disease develop a habit of walking at least 250 steps each hour. The goal is to see if at least half of the participants can build this healthy habit over 12 weeks. The approach…

This study tests a program that teaches parents how to support their child's social-emotional skills and healthy lifestyle habits. It includes 60 families with children aged 3-9 who are facing major stressors like trauma, mental health issues, or financial strain. The goal is to …

This study tests a program called 'Active Families, Healthy Minds' that adds simple home activities with parents to regular school physical education. The goal is to see if this family approach improves mental well-being and physical activity in 345 Chinese teens aged 10-14 compa…

This study tests a new way of teaching called MOVI-OLE! that uses special furniture and active lessons to get kids moving more in class. Researchers will check if this helps 500 students in 5th and 6th grade think better, feel happier, and stay healthier. The goal is to see if ch…

This study is testing a smartphone program that uses activity trackers and secure data checks to help healthy adults become more productive and build better daily routines. Over 227,000 adults will use the app, get personalized task suggestions, and track their progress. The goal…