Effects of Racial Congruence, "Likes", and Food Images in Social Media Ads on Adolescents' Caloric Intake - Study 3

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Conditions studied: Calorie Consumption

In brief

This is a randomized trial to to test the degree to which visual attention to unhealthy foods, racially congruent people, and/or "likes" in social media ads explains the relationship between ad exposure and calorie intake.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06969651

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

480

Starts

2025-04-30

Expected to finish

2027-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-06-10

Who can join

Age: 13 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• adolescent (13-17 years of age) who identifies as only non-Latino White or only Black/African American; who logs into Instagram once daily; who can read and speak English

You may not qualify if…

• - participants who do not meet all criteria described above

Where it is running

• NYU Langone Health — New York, New York, United States (enrolling)

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