The Bennett Kids PowerUP Project

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity, Childhood, Type2diabetes

In brief

The study proposes a randomized pilot and feasibility study of a lifestyle modification program to promote healthy diet and activity in rural-dwelling children to reduce Type 2 Diabetes risks. Intervention participants will receive 6 months of programming to include: * 16 activity packs; * 9 health coach sessions; * unlimited access to a resource toolbox. Control participants will receive 6 activity packs promoting science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning and 6 check-in calls to support retention.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05858580

Run by

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

People needed

72

Starts

2024-03-01

Expected to finish

2026-03-06

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-06

Who can join

Age: 7 and older, up to 10. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 7-to-10-years-old
• Living in rural Colorado or rural North Carolina
• English- or Spanish-speaking
• Has 1 parent or primary caregiver willing to actively participate

You may not qualify if…

• Medical diagnosis of diabetes
• Serious child or parent health concerns that would interfere with participation
• Plans to move out of the area during the study period
• Lives with another child who previously participated in the study

Where it is running

• Wake Forest University Health Sciences — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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