Penn State University
This study will test the acceptability and feasibility of the Wear-IT app for sending healthy eating messages and collecting questionnaires, photos, and videos via smart phone.
This study will be observational. Recruitment of 100, 6-10-year-old child-parent dyads from rural Appalachia will use approved advertisements on popular internet sites, mom's groups, Facebook, family-oriented periodicals, online recruiting databases (e.g., Research Match) and paid recruitment (Build Clinical, Meta). Interested parents will complete an initial screening via REDCap to determine if families fit the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Prior to answering screening questions, the parents will be provided with a brief study description. Once parents complete the screening questions, th…
Inclusion criteria: In order to be enrolled, children must: * Speak fluent English * Be of good health based on parental self-report * have no learning (e.g., dyslexia) or neurodevelopmental disabilities (e.g., ADHD) * between the ages of 6-10 years-old at enrollment. * Live in the Appalachian region of the United States. Parents will be included if: * Speak fluent English * They report being the primary parent responsible for feeding decisions * Have a smart-phone device that has an active phone service plan * Live in the Appalachian region of the United States. Exclusion criteria: Chil…
The Wear-IT app will deliver intervention messages and information about healthy eating behaviors and information to participants own mobile devices regardless of connectivity.
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