Clinical trials: WIC
Obesity, Overweight
Partnering With WIC to Prevent Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of an antenatal obesity treatment on gestational weight gain when integrated into Philadelphia WIC.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Overweight, Pregnancy Related
- Trial name
- GWG (NCT03707834)
- Testing
- Antenatal Obesity Treatment (AO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Temple University
Weight Gain Trajectory, BMI
Evaluating Care Integration Between Pediatric Primary Care Providers and WIC Nutritionists
This study looks at whether using secure digital systems to share information between pediatric health care providers (during regular well-child visits) and social care providers (during regular visits with WIC nutritionists) can…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain Trajectory, BMI, Responsive Parenting, Diet Quality
- Trial name
- WEE Baby (NCT07494097)
- Testing
- Data integration around responsive parenting, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Obesity, Childhood
Expanding Health System Intervention Through The Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program Partnership
Pilot test the health system-based intervention to improve family beverage choices and promote water consumption, engaging WIC nutritionists to augment the intervention with follow-up and counseling of families at…
- Trial name
- WHISPER (NCT05356338)
- Testing
- Pilot Intervention to reduce SSB consumption in children and families enrolled in WIC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Breast Feeding, Infant Nutrition
Feeding My Baby - A National WIC Study
The goal of the study is to be a current examination of infant and toddler feeding practices among families receiving WIC services.
- Conditions
- Breast Feeding, Infant Nutrition, Childhood Obesity, Infant Feeding Patterns
- Trial name
- NCT02031978
- Volunteers
- 4,367 people
- Sponsor
- USDA Food and Nutrition Service
Body Weight Changes
REseArCH INteGration in Women, Infants, and Children
WIC is a governmental program that provides healthy foods, nutrition education and referrals to other health and social services.
- Trial name
- NCT02657577
- Testing
- There is no intervention
- Volunteers
- 628 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Breastfeeding
Increase Breastfeeding Duration Among Puerto Rican Mothers
This study is to determine preliminary effects of home-based individual breastfeeding consultation with and without cash incentives to increase breastfeeding (BF) duration among low-income Puerto Rican mothers enrolled in a…
- Trial name
- BFCM (NCT02148237)
- Testing
- Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Treatment Research Institute
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer
Online WIC Nutrition Education to Promote Farmers' Market Fruit and Vegetable Purchases and Consumption
This study is evaluating the WIC Fresh Start program, a theory-driven, web-based nutrition education lesson to promote farmers' market fruit and vegetable purchases and consumption among women enrolled in the Special Supplemental…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT02565706
- Testing
- WIC Fresh Start Program, Existing Online Health Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 744 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Paterson University of New Jersey
Pregnancy
Prenatal Starting Early Program mHealth
The purpose of this interventional trial is to test the efficacy of the remote delivery of the StEP:Prenatal intervention compared to standard prenatal care in pregnant individuals planning to receive prenatal and pediatric care…
- Trial name
- NCT06087133
- Testing
- StEP:Prenatal, Routine Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Overweight, Obesity
Mothers in Motion Program to Prevent Weight Gain in WIC Mothers (MIM)
Mothers in Motion will draw on the successes of the pilot intervention of the same name and will promote healthy lifestyle behavior changes (eating more fruits and vegetables, increasing physical activity, dealing with stress) in…
- Trial name
- MIM (NCT01839708)
- Testing
- Lifestyle Counseling
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 569 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University
Cancer Prevention, Diet Modification
WIC-Based Intervention to Promote Healthy Eating Among Low-Income Mothers
Whole grains, non-starchy vegetables, fruit, and beans are a consistent feature of diets associated with a lower risk of cancer and other diet-related diseases.
- Conditions
- Cancer Prevention, Diet Modification, Vegetable Intake
- Trial name
- NCT04038385
- Testing
- Multilevel Behavioral Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 297 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Paterson University of New Jersey
Child Development, Mother-Child Interaction
Evaluation Study of the Impact of the New Brain Builders Parenting Class
The objective of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of the parenting program on increasing positive parent-child interactions and increasing cognitive achievement in children.
- Trial name
- NCT03866616
- Testing
- Brain Builders Parenting Class, Control (Usual care)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 145 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- William Marsh Rice University
Telehealth, Breast Feeding
THIS-WIC Vermont Breastfeeding Education Application Feasibility Study
With funding through USDA and Tufts University's Telehealth Intervention Strategies for WIC (THIS-WIC) project, the Vermont WIC department will be conducting a feasibility study of a mobile telehealth solution for breastfeeding…
- Conditions
- Telehealth, Breast Feeding, WIC
- Trial name
- NCT05967234
- Testing
- Telehealth solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Childhood Obesity
PROGRESS for the Primary Prevention of Early Overweight in Low-income, Rural Families
The Parent Responsiveness Optimized: Growth, Regulation, Eating, Sleep, and Soothing (PROGRESS) study is a randomized clinical trial designed to prevent early childhood overweight among rural, low-income families participating in…
- Trial name
- PROGRESS (NCT07823582)
- Testing
- Sleep-Soothe-Play Responsive Parenting, Parent-Child Communication, Parental Mindfulness
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Diet, Healthy, Pregnancy Related
Digital Intervention To Improve Diet Quality
This study will develop a digital intervention ("Healthy Roots") adapted from a previously tested adult digital obesity treatment intervention ("Track").
- Trial name
- NCT04098016
- Testing
- Digital Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breastfeeding
Prenatal Education Video Study
A randomized, controlled trial will be conducted during which pregnant women will be randomized to receive the intervention - viewing a prenatal education video about how to breastfeed an infant - or the sham intervention …
- Trial name
- PEVS (NCT01623128)
- Testing
- Prenatal video
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 522 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Gestational Weight Gain
Preventing Excessive Gestational Weight Gain Via Short Mobile Messages in WIC
The objective of this trial was to investigate the effect of educational short message service (SMS), or text messages, on gestational weight gain (GWG) in a low-income population.
- Trial name
- NCT04330976
- Testing
- Nutrition and physical activity intervention, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Food Insecurity
Fresh Start: Increasing Early Produce Intake
Nearly 22% of children in Philadelphia live in food-insecure (FI) households, often leading to reliance on inexpensive, nutrient-poor foods and associated poor health outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT05153577
- Testing
- Group A: $5 produce box, Group B: $10 produce box
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Developmental Disability, Food Assistance
Integrating WIC With Early Childhood Systems of Developmental Care
This study's goals are to improve connections between Oregon Women, Infants, \& Children (WIC) clinics, primary care providers, and Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education programs (EI/ECSE), in order to help…
- Conditions
- Developmental Disability, Food Assistance, Health Care Disparity
- Trial name
- CDC-WIC (NCT04159038)
- Testing
- Intervention Group, Control group
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Telehealth, Nutrition Education
THIS-WIC Telehealth Solutions: Evaluation With North Carolina WIC Clients
With funding through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Tufts University's Telehealth Intervention Strategies for WIC (THIS-WIC) project, North Carolina (NC) WIC department will be implementing new, nutrition…
- Conditions
- Telehealth, Nutrition Education, Dietary Intake, WIC
- Trial name
- NCT05854199
- Testing
- Telehealth solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 892 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Telehealth, Nutrition Education
Telehealth Intervention Strategies for WIC (THIS-WIC)- Michigan
With funding through the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Tufts University's Telehealth Intervention Strategies for WIC (THIS-WIC), Michigan's (MI) WIC department will pilot telehealth opportunities as a means…
- Conditions
- Telehealth, Nutrition Education, Breast Feeding, Dietary Intake
- Trial name
- NCT05746741
- Testing
- Telehealth solution
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 386 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University