Can better baby feeding habits stop obesity before it starts?

NCT ID NCT04177472

First seen Apr 30, 2026 ยท Last updated Apr 30, 2026

Summary

This study tests a program that helps mothers and caregivers feed babies in a healthier, more responsive way. The goal is to prevent childhood obesity by improving diet quality and feeding behaviors. About 165 mothers and their 4- to 5-month-old infants are taking part, with researchers tracking weight and feeding habits over time.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dell Pediatric Research Institute

    Austin, Texas, 78723, United States

  • Sarah M. & Charles E. Seay Building

    Austin, Texas, 78712, United States

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