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CompletedNCT05380505

Influence of Social Media Ads on Food Choice

Examining Influence of Social Media Ads on Black and White Adolescents' Food Choices

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
1,252 (actual)
Sponsor
NYU Langone Health · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
13 Years – 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This is a randomized trial to examine the influence of race-congruent food marketing on social media among Black and White adolescents.

Detailed description

This randomized trial evaluates the extent to which exposure to racially congruent vs. incongruent Facebook food ads causes Black vs. White adolescents to purchase more calories for a snack

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALRacially Congruent AdsFacebook food ads that are racially congruent.
BEHAVIORALRacially Incongruent AdsFacebook food ads that are racially incongruent.

Timeline

Start date
2022-03-16
Primary completion
2023-03-04
Completion
2023-03-04
First posted
2022-05-19
Last updated
2025-05-16
Results posted
2024-08-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT05380505. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.