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

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Diet Modification
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
2 – 5
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
20 (estimated)
Sponsor
Sibylle Kranz, PhD, RDN · Other
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About This Trial

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.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * child 2-5 years old Parent participants: * Parents of at least one child aged 2-5 years old * Parents can communicate in English. * Parents in households who do not have a cultural/ religious reason to abstain from to consuming pork Exclusion Criteria: * Child participants…
Contacts

Sibylle Kranz, PhD, RD

434-924-7904

sibylle.kranz@virginia.edu

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