Healthy Weight Poster, Multi-site Study

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Childhood Obesity

In brief

This is a multi-site, cross-sectional study of 3-8 year old children and their parents presenting for a well-child check. The investigators are assessing whether a novel, educational, exam room poster can effectively prompt parents to ask their pediatricians about their children's weight status and improve parents' perceptions of their children's weight status.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03128112

Run by

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

People needed

965

Starts

2017-06-20

Expected to finish

2018-04-30

Last updated by the study team

2019-06-28

Who can join

Age: 3 and older, up to 8. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Children aged 3-8 years old presenting to pediatric clinic for a well-child visit.
• Parents of include children who speak English or Spanish and are able to complete a written survey.

You may not qualify if…

• Parents that are <18 years old
• Children with no documented weight or height for their visit
• Any medical condition that would affect weight gain or growth such as failure to thrive, congenital heart defect, etc.

Where it is running

• UAB Health Center Huntsville — Huntsville, Alabama, United States
• Pediatric Associates of Northern Kentucky — Crestview Hills, Kentucky, United States
• Duke Children's Primary Care Brier Creek — Durham, North Carolina, United States
• Duke Health Center at Roxboro Street — Durham, North Carolina, United States
• Downtown Health Plaza — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
• Ford Simpson Lively and Rice Pediatrics — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
• Public Health Center - Eastgate — Bellevue, Washington, United States

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