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NCT06565455 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas

A NA study of Pediatric Obesity and Health Behavior, Risky, sponsored by University of Arkansas.

Recruiting
Registry status
NA
Development phase
64
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06565455 is a NA study of Pediatric Obesity and Health Behavior, Risky that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Arkansas. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants, below the 229-participant average among 45 other Pediatric Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT06565455, a NA study of Pediatric Obesity and Health Behavior, Risky, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Arkansas.

RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
64 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

Childhood obesity is a national problem with racial and ethnic disparities specifically among Hispanic children. The primary purpose of this study is to develop and implement a culturally appropriate healthy eating intervention called Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas. Specific Aim (SA) 1. To develop a culturally appropriate healthy eating promotion intervention (Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas) in collaboration with Hispanic churches and their congregants. SA2. To conduct the Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas intervention in eight churches (four churches in the intervention vs four in the control/attention group), and to assess the feasibility and acceptability of implementing the intervention. SA3. To assess the impact of the Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas intervention on healthy food preparation (mothers) and intake of fruits and vegetables (child). The investigators will compare between the intervention group (16 mother-child dyads) versus the control/attention group (16 mother-child dyad) to see if the intervention is effective in improving diet quality and changing cooking behaviors. Participants will: 1. Participate in cooking workshops and one to one learning activities 2. Report on diet and physical activity 3. Will measure fruit and vegetable intake

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas

Study Locations (1)

Arkansas

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 64 participants
Start Date 2026-02-02
Est. Completion 2026-08-31
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Arkansas

318 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT06565455

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT06565455 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 64 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 229-participant average among 45 other Pediatric Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (72% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Arkansas, which has 318 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Pediatric Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas is the first listed.

NCT06565455 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Arkansas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06565455 about?

NCT06565455 is a clinical study titled "Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas". Childhood obesity is a national problem with racial and ethnic disparities specifically among Hispanic children. The primary purpose of this study is to develop and implement a culturally appropriate healthy eating intervention called Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas. Specifi...

What is the current status of trial NCT06565455?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 64 participants. The study started on 2026-02-02. Estimated completion is 2026-08-31.

What conditions does trial NCT06565455 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pediatric Obesity, Health Behavior, Risky.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06565455?

The interventions under investigation include: Growing Healthy Children and Families in Rural Arkansas (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06565455?

This trial is sponsored by University of Arkansas, which has 318 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06565455 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Arkansas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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