Family meals go High-Tech: new study aims to cut childhood obesity
NCT ID NCT02669797
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests whether helping families eat more meals together and improve meal quality can lower obesity risk in children ages 5-10. Over 12 months, 500 families will use mobile tools and video feedback to track and improve their meals. The goal is to reduce BMI and improve diet quality, lowering future heart disease risk.
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Locations
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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus--ACCORDS
Aurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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University of Minnesota--Department of Family Social Science
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55414, United States
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