Online Program to Prevent Childhood Obesity
Starting Early to Prevent Obesity Using Telehealth (StEP OUT): Pilot RCT
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Feasibility and Acceptability
Prevention Childhood Obesity
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 130 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for pregnant women from Latino families to take part in an online program that teaches healthy habits. Participants will either join group chats and video calls or receive helpful text messages about infant safety.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am pregnant with a single baby between 24 to 32 weeks
- I identify as Hispanic/Latinx
- I speak fluent English or Spanish
- I am at least 18 years old
- I have a phone or device for video calls
- I receive or can receive New York State Medicaid benefits
You may not be able to join if
- I have diminished mental capacity
- I have a serious medical or psychiatric illness
- My baby has a condition that will significantly affect feeding
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to test an online program that teaches healthy habits during pregnancy and infant to prevent early child obesity in Latino families. Specifically, this pilot trial will determine how well we can deliver and test the effects of the program, and how acceptable it is to participants.
The main question it aims to answer are:
• Is a randomized controlled trial of St…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Pregnant with singleton of 24 to 32 weeks estimated gestational age
* Self-identify as Hispanic/Latinx
* Speak fluent English or Spanish
* At least 18 years of age
* Has a phone or device to participate in video calls
* Receiving or eligible to receive New York State Medicaid …
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