Healthy Kids Pilot



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Obesity Weight Loss
Therapuetic Areas:Endocrinology
Healthy:No
Age Range:6 - 10
Updated:5/18/2018
Start Date:November 13, 2017
End Date:April 30, 2019
Contact:Lindsay Hall
Email:lindsay.hall@pbrc.edu
Phone:225-763-3111

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Up to 30 parent/child dyads will be recruited to participate in an m-Health intervention
(delivered over smartphone, iPad/Tablet, or desktop/laptop) to promote healthy behaviors and
healthy weight among children and their parents.


Inclusion Criteria for Child:

- Have at least one participating parent

- Have a BMI percentile > 85

- Be physically capable of exercise

- Be free of diseases that affect metabolism, body weight, and food intake, including
type 1 or type 2 diabetes, HIV/AIDS, and cancer

Inclusion Criteria for Parent:

- Have a smartphone

- Be willing to use the smartphone for the mHealth intervention

Exclusion Criteria for Child:

- Significant cardiovascular disease or disorders via self-report from parent

- Other significant medical problems that would prevent them from engaging in regular
physical activity.
We found this trial at
1
site
6400 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
(225) 763-2500
Pennington Biomedical Research Center Unlike other medical research facilities where science occurs in separate labs...
1585
mi
from 91732
Baton Rouge, LA
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