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ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
NCT02207049
NA

The Effect of Snack Consumption on Energy Intake in Preschoolers

Sponsor: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study will be to examine the influence of providing snacks on consumption of overall energy intake in children aged 2-5 years in the Early Learning Center (ELC) at the University of Tennessee.

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

3 Years - 5 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

20

Start Date

2014-09

Completion Date

2025-12-31

Last Updated

2025-04-03

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Snacking

Snacks will be provided to preschoolers, either as part of total caloric needs or above total caloric needs

BEHAVIORAL

No Snacking

Caloric needs will be provided to preschoolers within three meals

Locations (1)

Healthy Eating and Activity Laboratory

Knoxville, Tennessee, United States