The Effect of Baby-Led Weaning and Traditional Complementary Feeding Education on Infant Development

NCT05771324 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2023-03-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The goal of this \[type of study: clinical trial\] is to compare compare the nutrition, development, obesity risk and anemia risk of the infant with the BLW method and TCF method given to the mothers of infants who have switched to complementary feeding. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are:

* Does the training on the GTB and BLW method given in accordance with the developmental age of the baby in months have an effect on the feeding and development of the babies in both groups?
* Does the training on the GTB and BLW method given in accordance with the developmental age of the baby in months have an effect on the obesity risk and anemia risk of babies in both groups?

Participants will participate in each session of the complementary nutrition trainings given in accordance with their age on a monthly basis and will provide a diet suitable for the trainings.

Researchers will compare the nutritional parameters, developmental levels, and height and weight gains of infants fed with the BLW and TCF method to see the effect of complementary feeding education on the nutrition and development of infants and whether there is anemia and obesity risk.

Conditions

  • Growth
  • Infant Development
  • Complementary Feeding
  • Nutrition, Healthy
  • Anemia, Iron Deficiency
  • Obesity, Infant

Interventions

OTHER

Baby-Led Weaning (BLW)

BLW trainings given to mothers for 6-12 month old babies

OTHER

Traditional Complementary Feeding (TCF)

TCF trainings given to mothers for 6-12 month old babies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • NURTEN ARSLAN · Zonguldak Bulent Ecevit University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Months
Max Age
6 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-18
Primary Completion
2021-04-18
Completion
2022-04-18

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

More Related Trials

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.

View NCT05771324 on ClinicalTrials.gov