Increasing Lean Protein Intake in Preschool-age Children and Assessing Effects on Cognition and Select Health Outcomes

NCT06882252 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2025-03-18

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Summary

The proposed project addresses the goal of exploring preschooler's ability to recognize changes in feelings of hunger/satiety based on consuming a snack and a meal (lunch/dinner) that are either based on the usual childcare center fare (control) or are based on lean meats (intervention), which will have a lower glycemic index.

Conditions

  • Diet Modification

Interventions

OTHER

Low glycemic index diet

Replacement of typical meal/snack with lean pork containing meal/snack

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sibylle Kranz, PhD, RDN

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-08
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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