๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-03-17

Dietary Approaches for Cardiovascular Health Study (NCT05180435)

Family Meals as a Strategy for the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Children

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of Delaware

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The primary purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of family meal frequency as an intervention target in addressing the primary prevention of CVD.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Delaware, Energy Balance and Nutrition Laboratory โ€” Newark, Delaware

Age range: 6 Years to 12 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Family Meals (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Standard (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • University of Delaware, Energy Balance and Nutrition Laboratory โ€” Newark, Delaware

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—