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Fast Food Photo Study 2

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Other: Changed menu
Registration Number
NCT02452658
Lead Sponsor
Carnegie Mellon University
Brief Summary

Participants will be exposed to a hypothetical fast food menu, asked to place a hypothetical lunch order, and will then be exposed to a second menu with several changes made to the menu. Participants will be asked to identify as many changes as possible on this second menu, and then complete a survey about their eating tendencies and demographics.

Detailed Description

The menu with changes will feature changes to both calories and prices, allowing for measures of whether participants notice such changes and the order in which changes are noticed.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
311
Inclusion Criteria
  • 18 or older,
  • agrees to consent form
Exclusion Criteria
  • N/A

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Changed menuChanged menuAll participants will be exposed to the same changed menu after making their hypothetical choice. Changes will include reduced calorie labels, reduced prices, and changes to item descriptions.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Number of participants who notice calorie changeParticipants will have 2 minutes to notice changes on the menu
Number of participants who notice price changeParticipants will have 2 minutes to notice changes on the menu
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Within-participant ranking of the order in which changes were noticedParticipants will have 2 minutes to notice changes on the menu
Total number of changes noticedParticipants will have 2 minutes to notice changes on the menu

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Carnegie Mellon University

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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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