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Healthy Eating Through Reduction Of Excess Sugar

NCT02948647 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 113

Last updated 2021-12-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of dietary sugar reduction in obese children and examine whether there are differential effects based on genotype of a single amino acid substitution in the PNPLA3 gene that is highly prevalent in Hispanics and associated with significantly elevated liver fat.

Conditions

  • NAFLD

Interventions

OTHER

Standard of care plus sugar-reduction education

This is a 12-week intervention where subjects will be educated on how to monitor their added sugar consumption. They will be asked to eliminate consumption of sweetened beverages for the 12-week period and will be receiving a weekly delivery of water bottles to their homes to displace the sweetened beverages in their home environment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michael I Goran · University of Southern California; Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-30
Primary Completion
2020-11-30
Completion
2021-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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