Status:

COMPLETED

Testing the Veggie Brek Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Loughborough University

Conditions:

Nutrition, Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-4 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This programme of work aims to investigate the feasibility and acceptability to both children and nursery staff of offering vegetables to children at breakfast time at nursery. Research will be comple...

Detailed Description

Children are not eating a sufficient amount of fruit and vegetables to ensure optimal health and development. Interventions are needed to help increase fruit and vegetable intake from the early years ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Located in the East Midlands and surrounding areas.
  • Children:
  • Aged 18 months - 4 years.
  • Weaned onto solid foods and able to self-feed.
  • Eat breakfast at their nursery at least one day a week.

Exclusion

  • Children with any allergies or intolerances to raw carrot or raw cucumber, or with any conditions which impact feeding or eating in relation to this study (i.e., the offering of raw carrots and cucumber to children in a nursery setting) are not able to take part.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 18 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

285 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05217550

Start Date

October 18 2021

End Date

March 30 2022

Last Update

May 17 2022

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Loughborough University

Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom, LE11 3TU