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NCT06108128 Food for Thought: Executive Functioning Around Eating Among Children

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NCT ID NCT06108128
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Temple University
Condition Self-regulation
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 125 participants
Start Date 2023-10-05
Primary Completion 2025-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 4 Years
Max Age 6 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Executive functioning observational tasks

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 125 participants in total. It began in 2023-10-05 with a primary completion date of 2025-12-31.

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Brief Summary

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.

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, or medical conditions known to affect food intake and/or growth; color blindness 4. Child in foster care

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Christina Croce, MS

✉ christina.croce@temple.edu

📞 215-707-8672

Principal Investigator

Jennifer O Fisher, PHD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Temple University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06108128 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 4 Years or older, up to 6 Years, studying Self-regulation. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06108128 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06108128 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at christina.croce@temple.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06108128 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Philadelphia, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06108128 clinical trial?

NCT06108128 is sponsored by Temple University. The principal investigator is Jennifer O Fisher, PHD at Temple University. The trial plans to enroll 125 participants.

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