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Feeding, Fun, and Families Study

NCT03646201 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 131

Last updated 2018-08-24

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Summary

To develop and evaluate the efficacy of Feeding Fun and Families (FFF), a nutrition education intervention for low-income mothers emphasizing authoritative food parenting skills, on preschool aged children's energy intakes from solid fats and added sugars (SoFAS), using a randomized controlled trial conducted in a clinic-based setting.

FFF will result in lower child SoFAS intakes compared to a no-treatment control group at the end of the 12 week intervention (primary outcome), adjusted for baseline values.

Conditions

  • Childhood Obesity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

FFF

FFF teaches authoritative parenting skills for reducing children's exposure to and intakes of SoFAS, including changes to the family eating environment, mothers' own eating behaviors, and food parenting practices.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Minnesota

    collaborator OTHER

  • Temple University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer O Fisher, Ph.D · Temple University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2016-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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