NYC school program aims to boost Kids' heart health
NCT ID NCT05630924
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a health program in New York City elementary schools to help children develop better heart-healthy habits, like eating well, being active, and getting enough sleep. Over 1,200 children took part, and researchers measured their overall heart health score. The program was designed to prevent future heart problems by teaching healthy behaviors early in life.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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1,294 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Dec 2022
- Finished
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Dec 2024
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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4 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * NYC Elementary school Kindergarten Children * Parents and teachers of participating children Exclusion Criteria: * Children who are Wards of the State * Children or parents who cannot provide legally effective consent
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York, 10029, United States
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