Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02726529
Brighter Bites - Access, Continuity and Education With Fruits and Vegetables
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 710 (actual)
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 5 Years – 7 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The purpose of the research is to find out how well a new nutrition program works for elementary school students and their families. This program is called Brighter Bites. Brighter Bites is a school-based program that teaches students and their parents about the importance of eating fresh fruits and vegetables and how to prepare them in tasty, healthy ways. This project is being carried out at six elementary schools in Houston, Texas. Up to 600 first grade students and their parents/guardians are expected to join this project.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Brighter Bites | |
| BEHAVIORAL | CATCH | The comparison schools received training in implementing the Coordinated Approach to Child Health (CATCH) school-based health promotion program |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2013-08-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-06-01
- First posted
- 2016-04-01
- Last updated
- 2016-04-01
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02726529. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.