More Outside Your Door: a Diet/physical Activity Intervention to Decrease Risk of Obesity
The preschool age is a crucial period of growth and an optimal time to begin to establish healthy eating and physical activity habits leading to better food and activity choices into adulthood, thereby minimizing risk for obesity-related diseases and decreasing the cardiometabolic disparities in this Indigenous populat
| Condition(s) | Child Obesity |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | The preschool age is a crucial period of growth and an optimal time to begin to establish healthy eating and physical activity habits leading to better food and activity choices into adulthood, thereby minimizing risk for obesity-related diseases and decreasing the cardiometabolic disparities in this Indigenous population. More Outside Your Door is a multi-level, randomized, stepped-wedge intervention trial designed to reduce the disparity of childhood obesity in Yup'ik Alaska Native children by increasing the proportion of nutrient-dense traditional and traditional-like foods offered and increasing physical activity, particularly outdoor activities related to traditional Yup'ik subsistence and lifestyle practices. This 5-year intervention trial targeting 3-5 year olds is conducted in part |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * parent who identifies as Alaska Native (AN) * parental consent * enrolled in preschool in one of the12 participating Head Start programs * present at school for health screenings Exclusion Criteria: * lack of parental consent * does not have a parent who is AN |
| Ages | 3 Years to 5 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Accepts healthy volunteers | Yes |
| Lead sponsor | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium |
| Locations | Anchorage, Alaska, United States |
| Start date | 2024-09-01 |
| NCT ID | NCT06303544 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06303544 |