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NCT04864574 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Childcare Outdoor Learning Environments as Active Food Systems
A NA study of Pediatric Obesity and Sedentary Behavior, sponsored by North Carolina State University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 286
- Enrollment target
- 15
- Study locations
NCT04864574: Completed NA study of Pediatric Obesity and Sedentary Behavior, sponsored by North Carolina State University.
NCT04864574 is a NA study of Pediatric Obesity and Sedentary Behavior that has completed, run by North Carolina State University. The registered enrollment target is 286 participants, above the 224-participant average among 45 other Pediatric Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (28% higher). The trial reports 15 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04864574, a NA study of Pediatric Obesity and Sedentary Behavior, has completed, sponsored by North Carolina State University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 286 participants
- Enrollment target
- 15
- Study locations
Study Summary
The aim of this project is to assess the effectiveness of the fruit and vegetable (FV) gardening component of the Preventing Obesity by Design strategy to support preschool fresh fruit and vegetable knowledge, liking and consumption, and physical activity in children 3-5 years old living in under-resourced communities and attending childcare using a Randomized Controlled Trial research design. Sample: 15 childcare centers, 286 children.
Primary Outcome
Measured by presenting child with an image of each of 6 fruit on a tablet screen and asking the child if he/she knows (Y/N) the fruit. Pictorial questionnaire based on Carraway-Stage, V., Spangler, H., Borges, M., \& Goodell, L. S. (2014). Evaluation of a pictorial method to assess liking of familiar fruits and vegetables among preschool children. Appetite, 75, 11-20. Six fruits: apple, blueberries, blackberry, strawberry, cantaloupe, watermelon. Same fruits were planted in the garden except fo
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Garden installation
Study Locations (15)
North Carolina
- White Plains Children's Center - Cary
- The Goddard School - Cary
- Kiddie Academy of Fuquay - Fuquay-Varina
- Ready or Not, Here I Grow - Fuquay-Varina
- Kids Educational Center - Knightdale
- Touched by an Angel Open Arms - Knightdale
- La Petite Academy - Leesville - Raleigh
- KinderCare Learning Center - Raleigh
- La Petite Academy - Hedingham - Raleigh
- Raleigh Rainbow Child Care Center - Raleigh
- Appletree Child Development Center, Inc. #3 - Raleigh
- Kids First Academy - Raleigh
- Kreepers N Krawlers Child Care Center - Raleigh
- Appletree Child Development Center, Inc. #4 - Raleigh
- The Learning Experience - Wake Forest
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 286 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-06-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-10-01 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04864574 record still lists
NCT04864574 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 286 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 224-participant average among 45 other Pediatric Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (28% higher).
The record links to 2 conditions, with Pediatric Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Garden installation is the first listed.
NCT04864574 lists 15 locations in 1 state (North Carolina).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04864574 about?
NCT04864574 is a clinical study titled "Childcare Outdoor Learning Environments as Active Food Systems". The aim of this project is to assess the effectiveness of the fruit and vegetable (FV) gardening component of the Preventing Obesity by Design strategy to support preschool fresh fruit and vegetable knowledge, liking and consumption, and physical activity in children 3-5 years old living in under-re...
What is the current status of trial NCT04864574?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 286 participants. The study started on 2017-06-01. Estimated completion is 2019-10-01.
What conditions does trial NCT04864574 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pediatric Obesity, Sedentary Behavior.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04864574?
The interventions under investigation include: Garden installation (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04864574?
This trial is sponsored by North Carolina State University, which has 19 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT04864574 being conducted?
This trial has 15 study locations across North Carolina. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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