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Television Viewing (TVV) & Puberty on Lunchtime Food Intake

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity Prevention
Registration Number
NCT01025687
Lead Sponsor
University of Toronto
Brief Summary

The investigators hypothesize that television viewing will affect food intake in adolescent girls, and will depend on pubertal stage. Food intake will be measured at 30 min following a glucose(1 g of glucose/kg body weight) or sweetened noncaloric beverage with or without the presence of TV. Subjective appetite will be measured as well.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria
  • healthy girls with no emotional, behavioral or learning problems
Exclusion Criteria
  • boys

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
food intake (kcal)at 30 min after the treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
subjective appetite0-120 min

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Nutritional Sciences

🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Department of Nutritional Sciences
🇨🇦Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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