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New treatment option for Diet Modification
Official title Increasing Lean Protein Intake in Preschool-age Children and Assessing Effects on Cognition and Select Health Outcomes
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06882252
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The proposed project addresses the goal of exploring preschooler's ability to recognize changes in feelings of hunger/satiety based on consuming a snack and a meal (lunch/dinner) that are either based on the usual childcare center fare (control) or are based on lean meats (intervention), which will have a lower glycemic index.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 2 to 5. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- child 2-5 years old Parent participants:
- Parents of at least one child aged 2-5 years old
- Parents can communicate in English.
- Parents in households who do not have a cultural/ religious reason to abstain from to consuming pork
You likely can't join if
- Child participants:
- Food allergies
- Taking medication that affects food intake (such as stimulant medications),
- Children with diabetes or impaired glucose control.
- Children with digestive disease (such as Crohn's)
- Dietary/religious preferences that exclude consumption of pork Parent participants: \- Dietary/religious preferences that exclude consumption of pork
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 2 years to 5 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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