New program aims to stop infant obesity before it starts

NCT ID NCT07284108

First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Apr 21, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study is testing a new program called HEMI, designed to help prevent obesity in babies from low-income families. The program uses home visits to support mothers with mental health and feeding challenges, aiming to improve infant growth and diet. Researchers will see if the program is practical, well-received, and shows early signs of helping babies stay at a healthy weight.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Cincinnati

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45220, United States

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