Can a School-Family-Hospital program keep kids healthy?

NCT ID NCT07117149

Ongoing Prevention Sponsor: Peking University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a program that uses kindergartens, families, and hospitals to prevent obesity in children aged 4-6. About 980 children in China will take part. The program includes teacher training, health lessons, parent education, and check-ups. Researchers will measure changes in children's BMI to see if the program works.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: multicomponent behavioral intervention (kindergarten, family, and hospital components)
What this could lead to: If successful, this could provide an effective, scalable framework for preventing childhood obesity in preschool settings.
What could go wrong: This is a single-region study in China, so results may not apply elsewhere. The intervention is complex and relies on high cooperation from schools and families, which may limit real-world uptake.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CHILDHOOD OBESITY PREVENTION

Contacts and locations

Locations

Department of Maternal and Child Health, School of Public Health

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, 100191, China

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