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Healthy Beverage Access for Childhood Obesity

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Recruiting
Led By Anisha Patel, MD, MSPH
Research Sponsored by Stanford University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Preschool-age children and families who don't have health conditions that preclude intake of water
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, 6-months, and 12-months after the start of the study.
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test whether a healthy beverage intervention can prevent childhood obesity by reducing consumption of sugary drinks in childcare centers.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for preschool-age children and their families who can drink water without health issues. It's not for those outside of preschool age or families who don't speak English, Spanish, or Vietnamese.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a childcare-based program called 'Healthy Drinks, Healthy Futures' that encourages drinking water instead of sugary drinks to see if it helps prevent obesity in young kids.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the intervention promotes replacing sugar-sweetened beverages with water, there are no direct medical side effects; however, changes in diet may affect each child differently.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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My child is preschool-aged and can safely drink water.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, 6-months, and 12-months after the start of the study.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, 6-months, and 12-months after the start of the study. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in BMI z-score
Secondary outcome measures
Beverage intake frequency
Total beverage caloric intake from beverages at home
Total caloric intake from beverages at childcare centers

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Healthy Beverage Access and PromotionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Intervention group will receive BPA-free self-serve pitchers and cups for serving water at mealtimes, individualized education to help families set healthy drinks goals for their family, and a curricula focused on increasing intake of water and healthy beverages.
Group II: ControlActive Control1 Intervention
Usual care.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California Agriculture and Natural ResourcesUNKNOWN
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)NIH
2,377 Previous Clinical Trials
4,314,929 Total Patients Enrolled
451 Trials studying Obesity
588,082 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Stanford UniversityLead Sponsor
2,408 Previous Clinical Trials
17,342,525 Total Patients Enrolled
69 Trials studying Obesity
269,302 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Media Library

Healthy Drinks, Healthy Futures Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05112185 — N/A
Obesity Research Study Groups: Healthy Beverage Access and Promotion, Control
Obesity Clinical Trial 2023: Healthy Drinks, Healthy Futures Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05112185 — N/A
Healthy Drinks, Healthy Futures 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05112185 — N/A
~481 spots leftby Jun 2026