Status:
RECRUITING
Genetic Risk, Parental Feeding Practices, and Appetitive Traits in Early Life
Lead Sponsor:
Trustees of Dartmouth College
Collaborating Sponsors:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Conditions:
Childhood Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
27-72 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The preschool years (2-5 years of age) is a critical timeframe to shape the lifetime risk of obesity. While the causes of obesity are complex, appetitive traits related to overeating, such as high foo...
Detailed Description
The goal for this project is to disentangle the inter-relationships between coercive control feeding practices, children's obesogenic appetitive traits, and children's dietary intake across the presch...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- parent must be ≥18 years old, have primary custody of their child for ≥75% of the month, comprehend verbal and written English and not plan to move out of Vermont or New Hampshire during the study timeframe.
- Children must be ≥2.25 and ≤2.99 years old at first visit and have normal or corrected-to-normal vision to enable eye tracking.
Exclusion
- Children with any relevant food allergies or dietary restrictions, taking medication or with a medical condition that affects appetite or attention, or with a relative enrolled in the study will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 18 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
August 1 2029
Estimated Enrollment :
330 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06534541
Start Date
July 18 2024
End Date
August 1 2029
Last Update
March 26 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Dartmotuh College
Hanover, New Hampshire, United States, 03765