Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study

Description

The purpose of Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study is to test the effectiveness of two mobile applications for parents of preschool aged children: 1) an app focused on child and family nutrition and wellness, and 2) an app focused on parents reading to their children.

Conditions

Obesity, Childhood, Nutrition, Healthy, Physical Inactivity, Sleep, Inadequate

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study is to test the effectiveness of two mobile applications for parents of preschool aged children: 1) an app focused on child and family nutrition and wellness, and 2) an app focused on parents reading to their children.

Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study

Mobile Apps for Preschool Parents (MAPP) Study

Condition
Obesity, Childhood
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Lexington

University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536

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

  • * Parent/Guardian (age 18+ years) of a 2-5 year old
  • * Living in United States
  • * Receives services at partner community organization (Organization Sample only)
  • * Does not own iOS/Apple or Android mobile device (phone or tablet)
  • * Does not have internet access for the mobile device (data plan on device or in-home WiFi)
  • * Not able to successfully load and access the Intervention Arm or Attention Control Arm mobile app on the mobile device at the time of enrollment

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to 99 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Pamela Hull,

Pamela C Hull, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Kentucky

Study Record Dates

2024-12