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Cooking HEalthy and Facilitating Early Childhood Development: CHEF-ED Study

Baylor College of Medicine · with M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · NCT06940817

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18–64 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
300
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
June 19, 2025
Record last updated
September 30, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

This study aims to test a new online program we developed for parents and their preschool children, called CHEF-ED. CHEF-ED focuses on healthy cooking, parental feeding practices, and involving children in home food preparation.

Being studied: CHEF-ED + Food Delivery; Food Delivery Only

Conditions: Teaching Healthy Cooking Skills to Parents and Their Preschool Children

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Parents/caregivers of preschooler children ages 3 to 5 living in the greater Houston area.
  • Must have access to the Internet through a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer.
  • Should be able to read, write, and communicate in English or Spanish.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Parents/caregivers and children who have any kind of food allergies, medical conditions, or dietary restrictions that may affect participation in the program.
  • Parents/caregivers under the age of 18.
  • Parents/caregivers of children with severe developmental delays.

Recruiting US locations

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, TX 77030

    Site contact: Arely Y. Balderas, BA · 713-798-9175 · arely.balderas@bcm.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Sheryl O. Hughes, PhD · 713-798-7095 · shughes@bcm.edu
  • Arely Y. Balderas, BA · 713-798-9175 · arely.balderas@bcm.edu
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