Boston program aims to stop obesity before it starts in vulnerable families
NCT ID NCT03191591
Summary
This program aimed to prevent obesity by helping mothers and their young children develop healthy habits. It worked with over 1,600 families at community health centers in Boston, focusing on diet, activity, sleep, and social needs like food and housing security. The goal was to reduce obesity risk factors and close health gaps for minority families from pregnancy through a child's second birthday.
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