RECRUITING

The Sweet Kids Study (Stevia on Weight and Energy Effect Over Time)

Study Overview

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Description

This is an 8 to14-week three-arm randomized controlled in children 8 to 12 years old. The main purpose of the study is to evaluate if stevia has benefits for weight control and metabolic function relative to caloric sweeteners, and whether it provides benefits in this regard similar to water.

Official Title

The Sweet Kids Study (Stevia on Weight and Energy Effect Over Time)

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-09-19
Study Completion:2026-11-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05992688

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:8 Years to 12 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:CHILD
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. Age 18 years or older
  2. Willing and able to provide informed consent
  3. Able to understand and follow study procedures
  4. Stable medical condition
  1. Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  2. Severe psychiatric disorders
  3. Active substance abuse
  4. Unstable medical conditions
  5. Inability to comply with study requirements

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Eva C Diaz, M.D.
CONTACT
5013643056
ecdiazfuentes@uams.edu
Mario Ferruzzi, Ph.D.
CONTACT
5013642781
MFerruzzi@uams.edu

Principal Investigator

Eva Diaz, M.D.
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Study Locations (Sites)

Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202
United States
Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center
Little Rock, Arkansas, 72202
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

  • Eva Diaz, M.D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2023-09-19
Study Completion Date2026-11-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-09-19
Study Completion Date2026-11-30

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • Cardiometabolic health

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Adiposity
  • Insulin Sensitivity
  • Weight Gain
  • Blood Pressure
  • Lipoproteins