U.S., Dec. 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07266506) titled 'Development of an Eating Behavior Risk Score' on Nov. 17.
Brief Summary: This study will explore how children's eating behaviors are connected to brain activity and body fat levels. Researchers are especially interested in a behavior pattern called the PACE phenotype, which includes how much children eat when offered large portions, how quickly they eat, their appetite traits, and their ability to control eating. The goal is to better understand why some children are more likely to gain weight than others.
The study will include children between the ages of 7 and 9 and will follow them for one year. Researchers will use brain scans,...