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Can gardening and healthy habits curb obesity in rural toddlers?

NCT ID NCT06831097

Disease control Sponsor: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests three home-based programs—healthy eating, physical activity, and gardening—designed to prevent obesity in Hispanic children aged 3 to 4 living in rural West Texas. Over 24 months, researchers will measure changes in body mass index, waist-to-height ratio, and body fat, along with improvements in diet and activity levels. The goal is to find practical ways to reduce obesity risk in a community facing significant health disparities.

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Active substance
Comidas Para Salud (Food for Health), Pasos Para Salud (Steps for Health), Jardines Para Salud (Gardens for Health)
What this could lead to
If effective, these programs could offer a practical way to reduce obesity rates and improve long-term health in young children at high risk.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage behavioral study in a specific rural population, so results may not apply broadly. Success depends on family engagement and long-term adherence.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Started

Dec 2025

Finished

May 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

3 to 4 years

Sex

Anyone

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Enrolled in the participating HS programs, * Aged 3-4 years, * Live in a selected county in Texas High Plains (Crosby, Floyd, Garza, Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, and Terry County) * Without a diagnosed physical or mental disability according to enrollment records, * Parental consent * The inclusion criteria will be verified through children's enrollment records and the demographic information sheet. The parental/guardian participants will be the primary caregiver of each participating child, who lives in the same household of the child. Exclusion Criteria: * Health Status: Children with diagnosed physical or mental disabilities according to enrollment records. * Lack of Consent: Children without parental/guardian consent to participate in the study.

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Conditions

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Obesity obesity disorder

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Obesity

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

    Lubbock, Texas, 79430, United States

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