Food for Thought: Executive Functioning Around Eating Among Children
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Self-regulation
Appetitive Behavior
Eating Behavior
Child Obesity
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 4 – 6
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 125 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Temple University · Other
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About This Trial
Scientific knowledge of the cognitive-developmental processes that serve to support children's appetite self-regulation are surprisingly limited. This investigation will provide new scientific directions for obesity prevention by elucidating cognitive-developmental influences on young children's ability to make healthy food choices and eat in moderation.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Child ages 4 to 6 years of age
2. Caregiver reporting primary responsibility for child feeding outside of childcare
3. Caregiver legal guardian
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Caregiver \<18 years of age
2. Child major food allergies
3. Child medication use, developmental disability…
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