Status:

COMPLETED

Mum Can I Have Vegetables Again? Development of Vegetable Preferences

Lead Sponsor:

Wageningen University

Conditions:

Vegetable Intake After Weaning With Vegetables or Fruits

Fruit Intake After Weaning With Vegetables or Fruits

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-6 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

* Rationale: Despite the health benefits, children's consumption of vegetables is below the recommendations. Most human food preferences are learned through mere exposure, imitation, and conditioning ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infants between 4 and 6 months of age that are apparently healthy are invited to participate in the study. The parents have to give permission for themselves and for their infant to participate by signing an informed consent. By signing the informed consent the parents also agree to participate in the study for 2 years.

Exclusion

  • The parents will not sign the informed consent
  • The parents have already started weaning their child
  • The infant has a food allergy or intolerance
  • The child has medical problems that influences with eating or food digestion. (e.g. schisis, problems with the bowls)
  • The child has a known cognitive or physical developmental problem, which influences how the child's reaction or facial expressions.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01858337

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

May 21 2013

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Wageningen University

Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 6703 HD