Clinical trial NCT02257203: Primary Care Beverage Study
Official title: Evaluation of a Primary Care-Based Intervention to Reduce Consumption of Sugar-sweetened Beverages and 100% Fruit Juice Among Latino Children
Study type: INTERVENTIONAL
Overall status: COMPLETED
Phase: NA
Conditions: Obesity
Dental Caries
Keywords: Dietary sucrose
Lead sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
Sponsor class: OTHER
Collaborators: name: Academic Pediatric Association
First posted: 2014-10-06
Enrollment: 82
Sex: ALL
Minimum age (years): 18
Standard ages: ADULT
OLDER_ADULT
Accepts healthy volunteers: yes
Allocation: RANDOMIZED
Intervention model: PARALLEL
Primary purpose: TREATMENT

Brief summary: 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.

Detailed description: 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.

Eligibility criteria: 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)

Primary outcomes:
measure: Number of participants reporting child's consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB)
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Number of participants reporting child's consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB)
timeFrame: 2 weeks
measure: Number of participants reporting child's consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB)
timeFrame: 2 months
measure: Number of participants reporting child's consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB)
timeFrame: 3 months
measure: Number of participants reporting child's consumption of 100% fruit juice in excess of guidelines
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Number of participants reporting child's consumption of 100% fruit juice in excess of guidelines
timeFrame: 2 weeks
measure: Number of participants reporting child's consumption of 100% fruit juice in excess of guidelines
timeFrame: 2 months
measure: Number of participants reporting child's consumption of 100% fruit juice in excess of guidelines
timeFrame: 3 months
Secondary outcomes:
measure: Servings of SSB and 100% fruit juice in the past 7 days
timeFrame: Baseline
measure: Servings of SSB and 100% fruit juice in the past 7 days
timeFrame: 2 weeks
measure: Servings of SSB and 100% fruit juice in the past 7 days
timeFrame: 2 months
measure: Servings of SSB and 100% fruit juice in the past 7 days
timeFrame: 3 months
Other outcomes:
Locations:
city: San Francisco
country: United States
facility: Children's Health Center at San Francisco General Hospital
state: California
Study officials:
affiliation: University of California, San Francisco
name: Amy L Beck, MD, MPH
role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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