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Food purchases of New Zealand adults under different conditions in the Virtual Supermarket (pilot)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Obesity
Public Health - Other public health
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Registration Number
ACTRN12613001246774
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Auckland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

Adult (over 18 years)
Key responsible person in the household for grocery shopping
Speaks and reads English
Has access to a computer and internet
Has an email address

Exclusion Criteria

Participants will be excluded if another member of the household is taking part in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Differences in sugar-sweetened beverage purchases (in litres) between groups in the virtual shop (participants do not actually purchase the products)[End of virtual shopping task]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-reported response to sugar-sweetened beverage tax and information<br><br>The questionnaire used was designed specifically for this study but incorporates questions from previous studies on the determinants of purchasing decisions.[Post-task questionnaire];Differences in purchases of other product categories in the Virtual Supermarket in the virtual shop<br><br>*Beverages (Alcoholic beverages, 100% fruit juices, Milk, Other non-SSBs)<br>*Baby care<br>*Bread, bakery, cereal, and cereal products<br>*Convenience foods, deli and chilled foods<br>*Dairy and eggs (not milk)<br>*Edible oils and oil emulsions<br>*Fruit and vegetables<br>*Meat, fish and seafood<br>*Snack foods [End of virtual shopping task]
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