Status:

COMPLETED

Children's Familiarity With Snack Foods Changes Expectations About Fullness

Lead Sponsor:

University of Bristol

Conditions:

Children

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-12 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to measure and quantify children's beliefs about the satiating properties (i.e. expected satiation)of snack foods. The investigators predicted that children who were espe...

Detailed Description

Palatability is regarded as a major determinant of children's energy intake. However, few studies have considered other "non-hedonic" beliefs about foods. In adults there is emerging evidence that exp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • aged 11 to 12 years
  • English speaking
  • normal or corrected-to-normal vision

Exclusion

  • None

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01403753

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

August 15 2011

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University of Bristol

Bristol, United Kingdom, BS8 1TU