Status:
COMPLETED
Promoting Healthier Eating Among Children in Restaurants
Lead Sponsor:
State University of New York at Buffalo
Collaborating Sponsors:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Diet, Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-8 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Restaurants are normative eating contexts for many families. Restaurant meals tend to be higher in calories and lower in nutritional quality than those prepared at home. Targeting children's food sele...
Detailed Description
Restaurants are normative eating contexts for many families. Restaurant meals tend to be higher in calories and lower in nutritional quality than those prepared at home. Targeting children's food sele...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Fluent in English (parent/guardian \& child)
- 18 years or older (parent/ guardian)
- Between the ages of 4-8 years (child)
- Eats food from restaurants at least 2-3 times per month (child)
- Does not have allergies that preclude safe participation in the study (child)
- Eating a meal in the restaurant at the time of recruitment/baseline assessment
- Did not participate in pilot phase of this study, which involved taste tests of possible healthier meal options at the same restaurant chain
Exclusion
- Is under 18 years of age (parent/ guardian)
- Does not have a child in the range of 4-8 years
- Does not speak English fluently (parent/guardian \& child)
- Does not eat food from a restaurant at least 2-3 times per month (child)
- Has food allergies that preclude safe participation in the study (child)
- Not eating a meal in the restaurant at recruitment/baseline
- Participated in pilot phase of this study, which involved taste tests of possible healthier meal options at the same restaurant chain
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 13 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 24 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
241 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04334525
Start Date
November 13 2019
End Date
November 24 2024
Last Update
May 6 2025
Active Locations (1)
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State University of New York at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York, United States, 14214