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Behavioural Intervention

Experimental for Nutritional Assessment

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Hanim E Diktas, PhD
Research Sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up parents or caregivers will assess food intake of their child (at least one meal and a snack) for two consecutive days at home
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Study Summary

This trial will test if an app can accurately measure what kids eat and if parents/caregivers can report it correctly.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~one study visit of ~ 2.5 hours
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and one study visit of ~ 2.5 hours for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Estimation of energy intake (kcal) by children using the PortionSize app
Estimation of energy intake (kcal) by parents or caregivers using the PortionSize app
Estimation of intake of food group servings (fruit, vegetable, grain, protein, and dairy) by children using the PortionSize app
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Secondary outcome measures
User satisfaction of the PortionSize app for recording food intake by children
User satisfaction of the PortionSize app for recording food intake by parents or caregivers

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ExperimentalExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Training and use of the PortionSize app by children and parents or caregivers Using the PortionSize app at the clinic of Pennington Biomedical Research Center and at home (free-living condition) Rating the satisfaction of using the PortionSize app
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Validation of the PortionSize app
2022
N/A
~40

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Pennington Biomedical Research CenterLead Sponsor
306 Previous Clinical Trials
182,006 Total Patients Enrolled
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana FoundationUNKNOWN
Hanim E Diktas, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorPennington Biomedical Research Center
~12 spots leftby May 2025