Status:

COMPLETED

Healthy Babies Through Infant Centered Feeding

Lead Sponsor:

Michigan State University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Department of Health and Human Services

Colorado State University

Conditions:

Overweight

Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Poor feeding practices during infancy contribute to obesity risk because they interfere with infant feeding self-regulation and appropriate growth patterns as infants transition from human milk and/or...

Detailed Description

The long-term goal of this integrated project is to contribute to curbing the rising rates of childhood obesity through an effective, multi-component, relationship skill-building and educational inter...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mothers aged 18 or older with one, two or three children
  • Infants of low-risk births aged birth to 4 months who have not been introduced to solid foods
  • Low income (those who qualify for EFNEP, income at or below 185% - 200% of the federal poverty level)
  • Infants born between 37 and 42 weeks gestational age with birth weight between 5 pounds 8 ounces and 8 pounds 13 ounces

Exclusion

  • Male caregivers
  • Mothers and/or infants diagnosed with feeding or eating disorders

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

546 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01816516

Start Date

February 1 2010

End Date

February 1 2014

Last Update

June 2 2014

Active Locations (2)

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Colorado State University

Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, 80523

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Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan, United States, 48824