CompletedNot Applicable

Effectiveness of a Dietary Counseling to Prevent Early Consumption of Added Sugar and Ultra-processed Foods

Brazil516 participantsStarted 2018-09-10

Plain-language summary

The purpose of the study is to prevent the early introduction of added sugar and ultra-processed foods and evaluate the impact on breastfeeding duration, complementary feeding quality, growth and prevalence of caries during the first year of life.

Who can participate

Age range1 Hour – 72 Hours

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Newborns with gestational age ≥ 37 weeks * single birth * Mother with at least 18 years old Exclusion Criteria: * Mothers with HIV or HTLV1 positive * Infants with clinical occurrences or other conditions that prohibit breastfeeding or requires specific dietary treatment.

What they're measuring

Amount of Added Sugar and ultra-processed foods consumed at 6 months

Timeframe: 6 months

Amount of Added Sugar and ultra-processed foods consumed at 12 months

Timeframe: 12 months

weight gain pattern at 6 months

Timeframe: 6 months

weight gain pattern at 12 months

Timeframe: 12 months.

Number of Participants with dental caries

Timeframe: 12 months

Anemia prevalence

Timeframe: 12 months

Exclusive breastfeeding duration

Timeframe: 6 months

Prevalence of continued breastfeeding at 1 year

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03841123

SponsorFederal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2018-12-31

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