Testing the Influence of Different Sugary Drink Warning Label Designs

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Obesity, Weight Gain, Diabetes Type 2

In brief

The aim of this study is to compare different sugary drink labels to see which most influence knowledge, beliefs, purchase intentions and choices. Parents of children ages 6-11 will shop in a virtual convenience store after being randomized to 1 of 4 conditions: 1) calorie labels; 2) text warning labels; 3) graphic sugar warning labels; or 4) graphic health warning. This study will provide data comparing the influence of sugary drink text warning labels and two kinds of graphic warning labels.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03648138

Run by

University of Pennsylvania

People needed

1016

Starts

2020-01-17

Expected to finish

2020-01-28

Last updated by the study team

2020-03-11

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• a primary caregiver of a child 6-to-11 years old;
• ≥18 years old; and
• can read and speak English

You may not qualify if…

• not a primary caregiver of a child 6-to-11 years old;
• <18 years old; and
• cannot read and/or speak English

Where it is running

• Online study with GfK — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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