The Development of Reward Response to Food in Infancy (NCT04114123) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
The Development of Reward Response to Food in Infancy
United States1,166 participantsStarted 2019-11-13
Plain-language 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.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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For the Longitudinal Arm:
Inclusion Criteria
* Baby is alive
* Baby is 6 to 16 weeks old at time of enrollment
* Baby and mother receive care at Michigan Medicine, and specifically:
* Baby was born at Michigan medicine
* Baby has had a 2 month well child check
* Mother received prenatal care at Michigan Medicine
* Mother has a linked patient profile to baby's profile
* Baby has a length and weight measurement on record
* Mother is English speaking
Exclusion Criteria
* Baby is a foster child
* Baby was still in hospital 4 days after birth
* Baby has severe perinatal or neonatal medical problems
* Baby has severe developmental delays
* Multiple births
For the Cross Sectional:
Inclusion Criteria
* Enrolled in longitudinal arm of study
* Eligible to complete all three protocols (Two Oatmeal and Reaching) as per protocol screeners
* Baby is alive
* Baby is 5 to 7 months old at the time of enrollment
* Mother is biological mother
* Mother is legal guardian
* Mother is English speaking
Exclusion Criteria
* Baby had severe perinatal or neonatal medical problems
* Baby currently has severe medical problems
* Baby has severe developmental delays
* Mom had severe complications during pregnancy
* Multiple Births
* Food allergies
What they're measuring
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Association of trajectory membership and body mass index z-score (BMIz)