The Development of Reward Response to Food in Infancy
- Conditions
- Eating Behavior
- Registration Number
- NCT04114123
- Lead Sponsor
- University of Michigan
- Brief Summary
In this study the researchers want to learn more about reward-driven eating behavior in children ages 2 to 18 months. The researchers hope to use this knowledge to help inform obesity prevention programs.
- Detailed Description
The study will comprise two arms and each arm has a different time perspective. The longitudinal arm is prospective in nature and the cross-sectional arm has a cross-sectional time perspective. The video observation is completed at a single time point (although standardized by inclusion criteria).
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1166
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Association of trajectory membership and body mass index z-score (BMIz) Time Frame: 24 months Trajectory membership could be "wanting", "salience", or "liking"
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Michigan
🇺🇸Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States