Smartphone coaching and video feedback aim to curb childhood obesity through better family meals

NCT ID NCT02669797

Summary

This study is testing a family coaching program to see if it can lower the risk of obesity and heart disease in children. It involves 500 children, aged 5 to 10, and their families. The program uses smartphone tips, home visits, and video feedback of family meals over 6 months to help improve eating habits and the quality of family dinners.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus--ACCORDS

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States

  • University of Minnesota--Department of Family Social Science

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States

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