Shape Up! Keiki Study
Are you a parent of a child younger than 5 years old?
Consider participating in the Shape Up! Keiki study at the University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center.
Shape Up! Keiki is a nationwide research study of how childhood body shape relates to obesity and health. Your child’s participation will help us find quick and accessible ways to measure obesity status and health using body shape for infants and young children. Learn more about your child’s health by joining the Shape Up! Keiki study.
To participate or learn more about this study, contact the study team at (808) 440-5234 and mention the "Shape Up Keiki study."
View our website for more information.
ELIGIBILITY:
• Infants/Toddlers ages 0-5
Procedures:
Several pieces of data will be collected for this study, including but not limited to:
• Bone Density Scan
• Three-dimensional Body Shape Measurements
• Body Composition and Volume Measurements
• Urine and Saliva Samples
• Questionnaire
BENEFITS:
• Free to join
• Gift card for your time
• Free body composition and health reports
• One time visit