Study for nutrition-related blood markers in 2-year-olds
This study looks at blood “biomarkers,” which are measurable signs in the body, to understand nutrition in healthy 2-year-old children. It may help researchers learn how diet relates to health by comparing results across different groups.
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Who can take part
- Your child is healthy and about 24 months old
- Your child is in one of these groups: non-Hispanic White, Asian, Hispanic White, or non-Hispanic Black
- A parent/guardian can speak, read, and understand English
- Your child does not have digestive, endocrine, or metabolic conditions, food intolerance, or food allergy
- Your child is not on medicines or supplements that could affect fat absorption or provide more than 1 mg carotenoids per day
- No sibling is (or was) participating in the study
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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