Status:
RECRUITING
Food for Thought: Executive Functioning Around Eating Among Children
Lead Sponsor:
Temple University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Baylor College of Medicine
University of Nevada, Reno
Conditions:
Self-regulation
Appetitive Behavior
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-6 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Scientific knowledge of the cognitive-developmental processes that serve to support children's appetite self-regulation are surprisingly limited. This investigation will provide new scientific directi...
Detailed Description
Appetite self-regulation (ASR) has been described as involving children's use of eating-specific, "top-down" cognitive processes to moderate "bottom-up" biological drives to eat. Much of the research ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Child ages 4 to 6 years of age
- Caregiver reporting primary responsibility for child feeding outside of childcare
- Caregiver legal guardian
Exclusion
- Caregiver \<18 years of age
- Child major food allergies
- Child medication use, developmental disability, or medical conditions known to affect food intake and/or growth; color blindness
- Child in foster care
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 5 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
125 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06108128
Start Date
October 5 2023
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
April 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19140