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CompletedNCT02963987

Effect of Portion Size Over 5 Days in Preschool Children

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
Penn State University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
3 Years – 5 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

In this study, the investigators varied the portion size of all meals served during two 5-day periods. During one period, baseline amounts of all foods and beverages were served, and during the other, the portion size of all items was increased by 50%. The primary aim of the study is to determine the effect of varying the portion size of foods and beverages served over 5 days on energy intake in preschool children.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERFood and Beverage Portion SizeVariations of Food and Beverage Portion Size (100% Baseline portions and increased 50% for 150% portions)

Timeline

Start date
2015-06-01
Primary completion
2016-04-01
Completion
2016-04-01
First posted
2016-11-15
Last updated
2019-06-11
Results posted
2019-05-29

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02963987. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.