Status:
COMPLETED
Baby's First Bites: Promoting Vegetable Intake in Infants and Toddlers
Lead Sponsor:
Universiteit Leiden
Collaborating Sponsors:
Wageningen University
Danone Global Research & Innovation Center
Conditions:
Vegetable Acceptance in Early Childhood
Childhood Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-3 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Overweight and obesity in preschool children is more and more common and predicts overweight in later childhood and adulthood. A healthy eating pattern with many vegetables decreases the risk to devel...
Detailed Description
The weaning period in infancy is an important time for introducing healthy eating patterns that include vegetables to protect children against the development of overweight. There is evidence that it ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- First-time mothers of healthy term infants who report to have good reading and writing skills in the Dutch language
Exclusion
- Medical problems in the infant that influence the ability to eat
- Major psychiatric problems in the mother, like depression
- Mothers who are not willing to start weaning exclusively with prepared vegetable/fruit purees from the Nutricia brand
- Mothers who are not willing for themselves and/or their infants to be video-taped
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 11 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
255 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03348176
Start Date
May 11 2016
End Date
June 1 2020
Last Update
November 17 2020
Active Locations (2)
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1
Leiden University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Education and Child Studies
Leiden, Netherlands, 2300 RB
2
Wageningen University, Department of Agrotechnology and Food Sciences
Wageningen, Netherlands, 6708WE