Bloom Study: a home-based program to support healthy weight in infants
Tests a home health program, starting in pregnancy, for healthy weight in babies.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: The Bloom Study - a Safe and Healthy Start in Life
Key facts
- Where
- Copenhagen, DenmarkSee the site
Where in Denmark
- National Institute of Public Health, University of Southern DenmarkCopenhagen, DenmarkTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- University of Southern Denmark
- Trial code
- NCT06705400
- Record updated
- 22 December 2025
- Original description
The aim of the Bloom Study is to promote healthy weight development among infants through a home-based health promoting intervention implemented in the Danish setting of community health nurses. The intervention begins during pregnancy and runs until the child reaches the age of 30 months.Read full original descriptionShow less
The Bloom Study - a Safe and Healthy Start in Life
The aim of the Bloom Study is to promote healthy weight development among infants through a home-based health promoting intervention implemented in the Danish setting of community health nurses. The intervention begins during pregnancy and runs until the child reaches the age of 30 months.
The Bloom Intervention was developed over a six-year period from 2017 to 2023 according to the Intervention Mapping approach and based on a co-creation process.
The Bloom Intervention is evaluated in a cluster-randomized trial involving 22 Danish municipalities (11 intervention and 11 control). All children born from first-time mothers over a period of 12 months are invited to participate.
Inclusion: All children born from first-time mothers being in gestation week 20 between November 1st 2024 and October 31st 2025.
Exclusion: Not being able to receive digital post.