New study aims to curb childhood obesity in food-driven kids

NCT ID NCT06111040

First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 29 times

Summary

This study looks at how parents can best help children aged 4 to 5 who are naturally drawn to food avoid unhealthy eating and obesity. Researchers will test different parenting strategies with 416 families to see which ones work best. The goal is to find simple, effective ways to support healthy habits in kids who are at higher risk for overeating.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Temple University - Center for Obesity Research and Education

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, United States

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  • USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center

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    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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