The Ready and Healthy for Kindergarten Study
Launched by RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY · Feb 27, 2023
Trial Information
Current as of June 26, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
Education is a critical social determinant of health (SDOH). Latino dual language learners face large gaps in school readiness, which perpetuate inequities in academic achievement and subsequent health. Investigators developed an online family wellness program that uses anticipatory guidance on health topics intrinsically important to school readiness (e.g., nutrition, physical activity) to introduce basic language and literacy skills to Latino dual language learners, a fast- growing and particularly high-risk group, and their families. The online family wellness program was developed throu...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • primary caregiver of a child entering Kindergarten (4-6 years old),
- • primary caregiver identifies as Hispanic/Latino/Latinx,
- • family speaks Spanish at home,
- • cell phone ownership,
- • willing to receive text messages,
- • ability to pick up program materials locally, and
- • willing to accept randomization
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • -Individuals unable to provide informed consent
About Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a prestigious public research university renowned for its commitment to advancing medical science and public health. As a leading clinical trial sponsor, Rutgers leverages its extensive academic resources, cutting-edge facilities, and a diverse team of experts to conduct innovative research that addresses critical health challenges. The university fosters collaboration across disciplines, engaging in partnerships with healthcare institutions and industry leaders to enhance the development of novel therapies and improve patient outcomes. With a strong emphasis on ethical standards and regulatory compliance, Rutgers is dedicated to advancing clinical knowledge while prioritizing participant safety and well-being in all of its research endeavors.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Manuel E Jimenez, MD, MS
Principal Investigator
Rutgers University
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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