Clinical trial for Obesity, Childhood
Official title A Primary Care Based Intervention to Prevent Childhood Obesity Among Low-income Latino Children
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06398509
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study will see if a new program improves feeding, screen time, sleep, and weight in young Latino children.
- Who it's for
- Parents of Latino infants and toddlers from low‑income families.
- What's involved
- Participants get short health talks and coaching at doctor visits, plus two weekly text messages. Half receive the Futuros Fuertes 2.0 program; the other half get a different health education program.
- Time commitment
- The program runs for the child’s first two years, with regular clinic visits and ongoing text messages.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 7 to 2
You may be able to join if
- Parent/caregiver self identifies as Latino
- Parent/caregiver speaks Spanish or English
- Parent/caregiver intends to receive primary care for infant at participating clinic
- Infant gestational age of 37 weeks or greater
- Infant birthweight of 2600 grams or greater
You likely can't join if
- -Infant has a serious medical condition that affects feeding or growth
See the full eligibility criteria
- Parent/caregiver self identifies as Latino
- Parent/caregiver speaks Spanish or English
- Parent/caregiver intends to receive primary care for infant at participating clinic
- Infant gestational age of 37 weeks or greater
- Infant birthweight of 2600 grams or greater
- For multiples (twins, triplets), one sibling will be chosen at random to participate
- -Infant has a serious medical condition that affects feeding or growth
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Sunnyvale, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 7 days to 2 months. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at San Francisco, California, United States; Sunnyvale, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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