Can daily habits shield kids from inherited obesity risk?

NCT ID NCT05783765

Summary

This study aims to understand how daily habits like diet, physical activity, and sleep might help protect children who have a higher genetic risk for obesity. Researchers will follow 242 healthy children, ages 5-7, from mostly minority and low-resource backgrounds for one year. The goal is to identify specific family and lifestyle factors that could help prevent weight gain in at-risk kids.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Penn Medicine Center for Weight and Eating Disorders

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

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