Diet, Exercise and Body Fat in 3-5 Year Olds

NCT ID: NCT00615641

Last Updated: 2010-02-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

65 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-06-30

Study Completion Date

2009-09-30

Brief Summary

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To determine how practical and precise different body composition methods are for measuring body fat and lean tissue in young children and to determine if certain dietary factors and physical activity patterns are related to body fat in children.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Healthy

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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1

3 year old children

No interventions assigned to this group

2

4 year old children

No interventions assigned to this group

3

5 year old children

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 3-5 year old children
* Full term at birth
* English as primary language
* Weighed at least 5.5# at birth
* Parent or guardian is at least 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

* Child has any chronic condition, metabolic disorder, pulmonary disorder, bone disorder, condition that may affect growth, ADD or ADHD
* Child on any medication thought to interfere with study parameters as determined by the investigator
Minimum Eligible Age

3 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

5 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Arkansas

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

FED

Sponsor Role collaborator

Life Measurement Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Texas Woman's University

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Principal Investigators

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Tina Crook, M.S., R.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Locations

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Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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CRIS # 6251-51000-005-03S

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

72850

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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