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NCT06427837 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Child Snack Variety Study
A NA study of Eating Behavior, sponsored by Penn State University.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 34
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT06427837: Completed NA study of Eating Behavior, sponsored by Penn State University.
NCT06427837 is a NA study of Eating Behavior that has completed, run by Penn State University. The registered enrollment target is 34 participants, below the 174-participant average among 20 other Eating Behavior trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT06427837, a NA study of Eating Behavior, has completed, sponsored by Penn State University.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 34 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine how consumption of a snack food at a first course affects the hedonic ratings of that snack food compared to other foods, and how it affects intake of a second course. The results will have implications for guidance about the provision of snacks for preschool children and may help in identifying strategies for the prevention of obesity in children.
Primary Outcome
Weight (grams) of food and water consumed
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Same 2nd course
- OTHER Different 2nd course
Study Locations (1)
Pennsylvania
- 311 Chandlee Laboratory - University Park
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 34 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-06-21 |
| Est. Completion | 2024-08-16 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT06427837 record still lists
NCT06427837 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 34 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 174-participant average among 20 other Eating Behavior trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower).
The record links to 1 condition, with Eating Behavior appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Same 2nd course is the first listed.
NCT06427837 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT06427837 about?
NCT06427837 is a clinical study titled "Child Snack Variety Study". The purpose of this study is to determine how consumption of a snack food at a first course affects the hedonic ratings of that snack food compared to other foods, and how it affects intake of a second course. The results will have implications for guidance about the provision of snacks for preschoo...
What is the current status of trial NCT06427837?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 34 participants. The study started on 2024-06-21. Estimated completion is 2024-08-16.
What conditions does trial NCT06427837 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Eating Behavior.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06427837?
The interventions under investigation include: Same 2nd course (OTHER), Different 2nd course (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06427837?
This trial is sponsored by Penn State University, which has 219 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT06427837 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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