NCT03861208Completed
Hunger and Learning Study in Preschoolers
Assessing if Feelings of Hunger and Fullness Affect Learning in Children 3-4 Years Old
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 18 Jun 2024
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This prospective random controlled cross-over intervention studies is designed to ascertain if children feel different levels of hunger and fullness before and after eating test meals consisting of high-satiety vs. usual foods and if the child's perceived hunger/fullness is related to their salivary ghrelin levels and a variety of learning outcomes. Data are collected at the Diet and Nutrition (DAN) laboratory on repeated study days (8am - 4 pm).
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 22 (actual)
- First submitted
- 29 Jan 2019
- Start date
- 1 Jul 2018
- Primary completion date
- 15 May 2024
- Lead sponsor
- University of Virginia
- Diseases
- Obesity
- NCT number
- NCT03861208
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 22
- From 1 Jul 2018 to the primary completion date, 15 May 2024
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Prior treatment
- no medications that affect behavior/learning/appetite
Other illness
- no food allergies
Who the study is looking for
- healthy children
Age in the registry: 3 years to 4 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Charlottesville | United States | Unknown status |
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