RECRUITING

Cooking HEalthy and Facilitating Early Childhood Development: CHEF-ED Study

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

This study aims to test a new online program we developed for parents and their preschool children, called CHEF-ED. CHEF-ED focuses on healthy cooking, parental feeding practices, and involving children in home food preparation.

Official Title

Re-establishing Inter-generational Cooking Education and Improving Diet Quality Through an Integrated Parenting and Healthy Cooking Program for Low-income Families With Young Children

Quick Facts

Study Start:2025-06-19
Study Completion:2027-08-31
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT06940817

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 64 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Parents/caregivers of preschooler children ages 3 to 5 living in the greater Houston area.
  2. * Must have access to the Internet through a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.
  3. * Should be able to read, write, and communicate in English or Spanish.
  1. * Parents/caregivers and children who have any kind of food allergies, medical conditions, or dietary restrictions that may affect participation in the program.
  2. * Parents/caregivers under the age of 18.
  3. * Parents/caregivers of children with severe developmental delays.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Sheryl O. Hughes, PhD
CONTACT
713-798-7095
shughes@bcm.edu
Arely Y. Balderas, BA
CONTACT
713-798-9175
arely.balderas@bcm.edu

Principal Investigator

Sheryl O. Hughes, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Baylor College of Medicine

Study Locations (Sites)

Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas, 77030
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine

  • Sheryl O. Hughes, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Baylor College of Medicine

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2025-06-19
Study Completion Date2027-08-31

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2025-06-19
Study Completion Date2027-08-31

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Food security
  • Nutrition education
  • Cooking practices
  • Feeding practices
  • Chronic disease

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Teaching Healthy Cooking Skills to Parents and Their Preschool Children