Status:
COMPLETED
Kids Rehydration During Exercise
Lead Sponsor:
University of Hartford
Collaborating Sponsors:
Kraft Heinz Company
Arizona State University
Conditions:
Dehydration in Children
Dehydration Following Exertion (Disorder)
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-10 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The present study aims to measure the impact of consuming a lower sugar flavored water compared to an equal amount of plain water during exercise on selected rehydration markers in healthy children. P...
Detailed Description
Parents of adolescent children have demonstrated a preference to remove added and larger boluses of sugar from their child's diet in accordance with accumulating health concerns. While forms of sugar ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Girls and boys age 8 to 10y
- Willing and able to walk and cycle at a moderate intensity for sequential brief exercise periods (separated by a brief rest period) repeatedly (3x) in a warm environment (80-85°F)
- Body weight ≤85th percentile for their age group
Exclusion
- History of conditions or current use of medications known to alter body water balance (diabetes, renal disease, SSRI's, etc.)
- Current or recent (past two weeks) illness involving fever, diarrhea, and/or GI discomfort
- Physical or mental disabilities and injuries that would prevent participation in moderate-intensity treadmill walking/jogging and cycling
- Previous diagnosis of heat stroke
- Body weight ≥86th percentile for their age group
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 10 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 13 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05989607
Start Date
August 10 2023
End Date
December 13 2023
Last Update
April 11 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Hartford
West Hartford, Connecticut, United States, 06117