Optimizing a Mobile Health Platform for Sleep Promotion and Obesity Prevention in Children

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age8-12
SponsorChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia

About this trial

The overall objective of this application is to develop a mobile health platform for the pediatric care setting to promote longer sleep duration for childhood obesity prevention.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Aged 8-12 years olds.

Insufficient sleep duration (<8.5 hours per night).

Body mass index (BMI) between the 50th and 95th percentile for age and sex.

One child per family.

Disqualifiers

Diagnosed with a chronic disease.

Diagnosed with a behavioral health problem.

Diagnosed with a condition that can impact sleep or growth.

Diagnosed with a condition affecting physical growth and maturation or dietary intake.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Fixed sleep goal
  • Personalized sleep goal
  • Digital sleep health messaging without virtual study visit
  • Digital sleep health messaging with virtual study visit
  • Inactive Parent-Directed Loss-Framed Incentive
  • Active Parent-Directed Loss-Framed Incentive
  • Inactive Supportive Feedback
  • Active Supportive Feedback

Treatment groups

5,000 Participants
are divided into 16 treatment groups

16

Treatment groups

See each treatment group below.

Sponsors and collaborators

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Lead sponsor

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

Collaborator

University of Pennsylvania

Collaborator