Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
The Effect of Three Different Dietary Messages on Dietary Intake and Health in Families
Lead Sponsor:
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Examine the effect of three different dietary messages on dietary intake and the health of parents and their children.
Detailed Description
The goal of this pilot study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial examining three dietary messages: increase fruits and vegetables \[INCREASE\], decrease energy-dense, non-nutrient dense snack ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children between ages 6-12 years
- BMI percentile \> 5th and \< 85th percentile for age and sex
- Have a parent aged \> 21 years with a BMI \> 25
- Have an overweight/obese parent willing to attend intervention meetings
- Parent and child speak and read English
- Not moving out of the metropolitan area during the course of the investigation
Exclusion
- Reporting that the child and parent planning to participate have dietary restrictions related to fruit and vegetable intake
- Physical activity restrictions
- A parent reporting that she is pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or currently breastfeeding
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
45 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01510678
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
April 3 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37996-1920
2
Healthy Eating and Activity Laboratory, University of Tennessee
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37996