Reducing Sugared Fruit Drinks in Alaska Native Children
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Healthy
In brief
This study in Alaska will test whether providing sugar-free alternatives to sugared fruit drinks and introducing education and social support will help families and children to reduce the amount of sugared fruit drinks consumed (measured through the primary outcome of added sugar intake).
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT05219448
- Run by
- University of Washington
- People needed
- 334
- Starts
- 2022-09-06
- Expected to finish
- 2024-03-13
- Last updated by the study team
- 2024-07-29
Who can join
Age: 1 and older, up to 11. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Child must be older than age 1 year but less than age 12 years at time of enrollment. Multiple children from the same family are eligible;
- Child must live in one of the study communities at baseline;
- Child's parent or primary caregiver must of Yup'ik descent, be age 18 years or older, and willing to provide written consent to study procedures;
- Child participant(s) ages 8 to 11 years must be willing to provide written assent to study procedures;
- Willing to comply with all study procedures and be available for the duration of the study.
You may not qualify if…
- Severe medical condition that would prevent the child from completing the study procedures;
- Allergy to sucralose or acesulfame potassium (sweeteners in the sugar-free water enhancers) as defined by parent report of any known allergies;
- Sulfa drug allergy (potential hypersensitivity to acesulfame potassium);
- Member of the same household as the Community Health Worker who will be delivering the intervention.
Where it is running
- University of Washington School of Dentistry — Seattle, Washington, United States
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