Digital nudge: study tests App-Style support to keep babies at healthy weight

NCT ID NCT04042467

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study tested whether adding a digital goal-setting tool to standard well-child visits helps prevent obesity in babies. 900 parent-infant pairs were followed for 2 years. The intervention focused on healthy eating, activity, screen time, and sleep habits.

Disclaimer Read more

This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.

Get updates

Get notified about this study

Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for BEHAVIOR, HEALTH are added.

Our safety recommendation!

By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Duke University

    Durham, North Carolina, 27708, United States

  • New York University

    New York, New York, 10003, United States

  • Stanford University

    Stanford, California, 94305, United States

  • University of Miami

    Coral Gables, Florida, 33146, United States

  • University of North Carolina

    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599, United States

  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203-2494, United States

Conditions

Explore the condition pages connected to this study.