NCT04622969

The Healthy Child Development Program Study

Targeting Behavioral Adjustment and Healthy Lifestyle in Preschool-age Children Using an Integrated Family-Based Intervention

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 63 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of South Carolina · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 3 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This study conducts a preliminary test of an intervention program delivered in the home to assist families of preschool-age children with social, emotional, and behavioral development, and the acquisition of healthy lifestyle behaviors.

Detailed description

Utilizing referrals from community-based organizations serving high-risk families, this study addresses both health and behavioral domains through a family-based intervention. The home-delivered prevention intervention includes content on strengthening positive behaviors in children, managing misbehavior, and addressing healthy lifestyle choices. Families engage in practical skill building and have the opportunity to practice these skills and receive feedback.

Conditions

• Child Behavior
• Child Health
• Child, Preschool
• Parents

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Healthy Child Development Program	The Healthy Child Development Program is a family-based intervention focused on strengthening positive behaviors in children, managing misbehavior, and addressing healthy lifestyle choices.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-04-12
• Primary completion: 2024-01-10
• Completion: 2024-01-26
• First posted: 2020-11-10
• Last updated: 2025-05-06
• Results posted: 2025-05-06

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States