Can parents lead the way to healthier kids? new study tests a Two-Step approach

NCT ID NCT05612971

First seen Nov 04, 2025 · Last updated May 04, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study tests whether a parent-only program followed by a parent-child program works better for weight loss than the parent-child program alone. It involves 480 rural families with children aged 6-11 who are overweight. Families participate via video calls, and researchers track weight changes in both parents and children.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Kansas Medical Center

    Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States

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