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NCT06882252
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Increasing Lean Protein Intake in Preschool-age Children and Assessing Effects on Cognition and Select Health Outcomes

Sponsor: Sibylle Kranz, PhD, RDN

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The proposed project addresses the goal of exploring preschooler's ability to recognize changes in feelings of hunger/satiety based on consuming a snack and a meal (lunch/dinner) that are either based on the usual childcare center fare (control) or are based on lean meats (intervention), which will have a lower glycemic index.

Official title: Increasing Lean Protein Intake in Preschool-age Children

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

2 Years - 5 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

20

Start Date

2025-02-08

Completion Date

2025-12-31

Last Updated

2025-03-18

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Interventions

OTHER

Low glycemic index diet

Replacement of typical meal/snack with lean pork containing meal/snack

Locations (1)

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States