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Can changing what you say about food improve your Family's health?

NCT ID NCT01510678

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at how three different types of dietary advice affect what families eat and their overall health. It involved 45 families with an overweight parent and a child aged 6-12 who was at a healthy weight. Researchers measured changes in diet, body measurements, and parenting styles to see which message worked best.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 45 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2012

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

6 to 12 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children between ages 6-12 years * BMI percentile \> 5th and \< 85th percentile for age and sex * Have a parent aged \> 21 years with a BMI \> 25 * Have an overweight/obese parent willing to attend intervention meetings * Parent and child speak and read English * Not moving out of the metropolitan area during the course of the investigation Exclusion Criteria: * Reporting that the child and parent planning to participate have dietary restrictions related to fruit and vegetable intake * Physical activity restrictions * A parent reporting that she is pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or currently breastfeeding

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Obesity obesity disorder prevention target

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Obesity

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Healthy Eating and Activity Laboratory, University of Tennessee

    Knoxville, Tennessee, 37996, United States

  • The University of Tennessee

    Knoxville, Tennessee, 37996-1920, United States

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