NCT03165474 is a NA clinical trial of Web-based comic and newsletters in Obesity, Childhood, sponsored by Hunter College of City University of New York.

Who is sponsoring NCT03165474?

NCT03165474 is sponsored by Hunter College of City University of New York.

What drugs are being tested in NCT03165474?

Interventions in NCT03165474: Web-based comic and newsletters, Didactic health information.

What condition does NCT03165474 study?

NCT03165474 studies Obesity, Childhood.

Is NCT03165474 still recruiting?

NCT03165474 is currently completed. Last updated 28 August 2018.

Last reviewed 2018-08-28 · How we verify

NCT03165474

Name: Drug Landscape Pharmaceutical Database
Creator: Drug Landscape
Published: 2026-01-01
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Intervention INC: Interactive Nutrition Comics for Urban Minority Youth

Completed NA Last updated 28 August 2018

What this trial tests

NA trial testing Web-based comic and newsletters in Obesity, Childhood in 178 participants. Completed in 30 April 2018.

Timeline

11 August 2017

Primary endpoint
30 April 2018

30 April 2018

Quick facts

Lead sponsor	Hunter College of City University of New York
Phase	NA
Status	Completed
Study type	INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation	randomized
Design	parallel
Masking	single
Primary purpose	device feasibility
Enrollment	178
Start date	11 August 2017
Primary completion	30 April 2018
Estimated completion	30 April 2018
Sites	1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Web-based comic and newsletters
Didactic health information

Conditions studied

Obesity, Childhood — all drugs for Obesity, Childhood →

Sponsor

Hunter College of City University of New York

Who can join

Adults 9 to 12, any sex, with Obesity, Childhood. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

The primary purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility and participant acceptability of an interactive, internet/mobile-enabled dietary self management intervention. The secondary purpose of this study is to determine if the intervention improves knowledge, attitudes and food preferences associated with the targeted behaviors, to reduce childhood obesity risk from baseline to post-test.

Publications & conference data

5 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

Interventions to prevent obesity in children aged 5 to 11 years old.
Spiga F, Davies AL, Tomlinson E, Moore TH, et al · · 2024 · cited 40× · PMID 38763517 · DOI 10.1002/14651858.cd015328.pub2
Key recruitment and retention strategies for a pilot web-based intervention to decrease obesity risk among minority youth.
DeFrank G, Singh S, Mateo KF, Harrison L, et al · · 2019 · cited 13× · PMID 31516726 · DOI 10.1186/s40814-019-0492-8
Testing a Web-Based Interactive Comic Tool to Decrease Obesity Risk Among Minority Preadolescents: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Control Trial.
Leung MM, Mateo KF, Verdaguer S, Wyka K. · · 2018 · cited 8× · PMID 30413399 · DOI 10.2196/10682
Testing a Web-Based Interactive Comic Tool to Decrease Obesity Risk Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Preadolescents: Randomized Controlled Trial.
Leung MM, Mateo KF, Dublin M, Harrison L, et al · · 2025 · PMID 39813083 · DOI 10.2196/58460
User-centered design and development of a web-based tool to support healthy feeding practices by parents of urban minority youth at risk for childhood obesity.
Mateo KF, Vilme H, Verdaguer S, Fuqua A, et al · · 2024 · PMID 39640964 · DOI 10.1177/20552076241298433

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Verify against primary sources

ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
WHO ICTRP — international registry index
EU Clinical Trials Register
Sponsor press releases (Google)

Data sources for this page

Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03165474 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Hunter College of City University of New York
Last refreshed: 28 August 2018

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