Texting for tiny tummies: digital tool fights baby obesity

NCT ID NCT06319807

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 10, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tested whether sending personalized text messages to parents could help prevent rapid weight gain in infants from low-income families. 69 parents with babies 6 weeks or younger received tips and support on responsive feeding. The goal was to build healthy habits early to lower the risk of obesity later in life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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