Primary Care Beverage Study
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Obesity Weight Loss, Other Indications, Dental |
Therapuetic Areas: | Dental / Maxillofacial Surgery, Endocrinology, Other |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 4/2/2016 |
Start Date: | October 2014 |
End Date: | October 2015 |
Evaluation of a Primary Care-Based Intervention to Reduce Consumption of Sugar-sweetened Beverages and 100% Fruit Juice Among Latino Children
This is a pilot randomized clinical trial of a brief educational intervention offered in
primary care for Latino parents that promotes healthy beverage consumption by infants and
toddlers. The control group will receive an educational intervention that promotes parents
reading to children.
primary care for Latino parents that promotes healthy beverage consumption by infants and
toddlers. The control group will receive an educational intervention that promotes parents
reading to children.
To use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) design to test the efficacy of a primary
care-based intervention to promote Bright Futures recommendations for consumption of
sugar-sweetened beverages and 100% fruit juice among Latino children ages 6 months to 5
years.
care-based intervention to promote Bright Futures recommendations for consumption of
sugar-sweetened beverages and 100% fruit juice among Latino children ages 6 months to 5
years.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Parents self-identify as Latino
- Parents speak English or Spanish
- Parents have a child between the ages of 6 months and 5 years
Exclusion Criteria:
- Parents who have participated in group educational sessions on nutrition offered
through our obesity clinic or who have been newly referred to obesity clinic
- Parents whose child has a chronic condition which affects feeding (such as requiring
tube feeds or being on a specialized diet for poor weight gain)
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