Optimizing a Mobile Health Platform for Sleep Promotion and Obesity Prevention in Children

Description

The overall objective of this application is to develop a mobile health platform for the pediatric care setting to promote longer sleep duration for childhood obesity prevention.

Conditions

Insufficient Sleep, Obesity

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Study overview

The overall objective of this application is to develop a mobile health platform for the pediatric care setting to promote longer sleep duration for childhood obesity prevention.

Optimizing a Mobile Health Platform for Sleep Promotion and Obesity Prevention in Children

Optimizing a Mobile Health Platform for Sleep Promotion and Obesity Prevention in Children

Condition
Insufficient Sleep
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Philadelphia

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104

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.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • 1. Aged 8-12 years olds.
  • 2. Insufficient sleep duration (\<8.5 hours per night).
  • 3. Body mass index (BMI) between the 50th and 95th percentile for age and sex.
  • 4. One child per family.
  • 1. Diagnosed with a chronic disease.
  • 2. Diagnosed with a behavioral health problem.
  • 3. Diagnosed with a condition that can impact sleep or growth.
  • 4. Diagnosed with a condition affecting physical growth and maturation or dietary intake.
  • 5. Children with a history of cancer, kidney, GI, musculoskeletal, or sleep disorders.
  • 6. Children who will transition to high-school during the study.
  • 7. Children using steroids/hormones.
  • 8. Children regularly taking medications

Ages Eligible for Study

8 Years to 12 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia,

Jonathan Mitchell, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Record Dates

2027-06