Award
NIH Reporter #1R21NR021423-01A1
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Pediatric Referral to Summer Day Camps to Treat Obesity in Children from Low-Income Households
Recipient
Not Specified
Award Amount
$453,549.00
Ceiling
$453,549.00
Awarded
September 12, 2025
Identifier
1R21NR021423-01A1
A pilot clinical trial to assess the feasibility and acceptability of referring children with obesity from low-income households to summer day camps as a treatment approach.
Description
This project involves a pilot randomized clinical trial to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of providing free summer day camp vouchers to children with obesity from low-income households, with the goal of informing policies for subsidizing access to community programs.