Effects of Whole vs. Nonfat Milk Consumption on Body Composition in Children

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Obesity Diabetes Cardiovascular Diseases
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
9 – 12
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital · Other
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About This Trial

This study will evaluate the effects of whole vs. nonfat milk consumption on body composition, cardiometabolic disease risk factors, and dietary quality.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 9 to 12 years * BMI ≥75th percentile for sex and age * Residence in the Greater Boston catchment area Exclusion Criteria: * Aversion to nonfat or whole milk * Physician diagnosis of major medical illness, eating disorder, or milk allergy (lactose intolerance not exclusi…
Contacts

Donna L Lesperance, MA, MPH

617-919-7305

Donna.Lesperance@childrens.harvard.edu

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