Reducing Obesity Through Play Among Toddlers: Tiny Steps to Health (TSHS) Study
NCT06918821
This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
The purpose of this study is to test various ways to help toddlers develop healthy eating and activity behaviors. Parents and toddlers, who participate in this research will be randomly assigned to either 1) continue their lifestyle behaviors for 10-weeks and then receive a health club membership for 1-month, 2) attend a health promotion playgroup together for 10 weeks, or 3) to attend an educational class for parents while toddlers are in childcare for 10-weeks. Physical measures of toddlers (height, weight, dietary intake, activity) will be collected.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Childhood Obesity
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 18 to 36 months
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Sponsor
- University of Houston
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- May 5, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Texas · 1
- University of Houston · Houston, TX
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.