Early eating study for toddlers and parents
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how genes, parenting, and eating habits interact in toddlers. Eligible families will have one study visit when the child is between 2.25 and 3 years old.
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Who can take part
- Parent is at least 18 years old.
- Parent has primary custody of the child at least 75% of the time.
- Parent speaks and understands English.
- Family lives in Vermont or New Hampshire and will not move during the study.
- Child is between 2 years, 3 months and 3 years old at the first visit.
- Child has normal or corrected vision (wears glasses if needed).
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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