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The Development of Eating Behavior in Infancy: Associations With Behavior, Diet, and Growth at School Age

NCT04723264 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2026-04-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will examine children's eating behavior. The study will enroll approximately 400 participants (200 child/parent pairs).

At certain time points, participants will engage in activities involving the presentation of food and the observation of behavioral responses to these presentations, as well as the completion of questionnaires

Conditions

  • Eating Behavior

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Food protocols

Participants will engage in several activities (i.e. offering a variety of foods and age appropriate games, etc.) regarding eating behaviors. Participants will be asked to videotape interactions using a secure system. An alternative option may be provided if this videotaping is not acceptable.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Michigan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Julie Lumeng, MD · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-28
Primary Completion
2026-07-31
Completion
2026-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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