U.S., Sept. 9 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07158944) titled 'Effectiveness of a Family Support Model for Prevention and Management of Overweight and Obesity in Children 6-12 Years' on Aug. 19.
Brief Summary: The study will evaluate a coherent model of family support including school health care, primary health care and pediatric clinics. The model combines two evidence based programs: the universal "A Healthy School Start" provided to all children and their families during grade 1 and the targeted parental support program "More and Less" provided to parents of children with overweight or obesity.
The hypothesis is that combining the Healthy School Start and More and Less programs in a cohere...