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Obesity Prevention Group for Childhood Obesity (MAGIC Trial)
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Led By Ladia Hernandez, PhD, RD
Research Sponsored by University of Texas at Austin
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 10 to 11 months of age
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MAGIC Trial Summary
This trial will study whether an intervention to improve diet quality and responsive feeding behavior can help improve maternal responsivity and infant weight trajectories.
Eligible Conditions
- Childhood Obesity
- Parenting
MAGIC Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 10 to 11 months of age
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~10 to 11 months of age
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
BMI percentile at 12 months of age
Secondary outcome measures
Proportion of infants with BMI percentile >85th at 12 months of age
Other outcome measures
Infant dietary intake of fruits and vegetables, animal source foods, whole grains, desserts and sweets, and salty snacks at 11 months of age
Responsive feeding at 10 to 11 months of age
MAGIC Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Obesity Prevention GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Parents will be provided with responsive feeding coaching to help them recognize hunger and satiety cues and nutrition coaching that involves recommending a sequence of introducing complementary foods that corresponds with food textures and feeding styles, breast/bottle weaning, healthy snacking and hands on demonstrations for healthy food options.
Group II: Infant Safety and Injury Prevention GroupActive Control1 Intervention
Parents will be provided with information about safe sleeping, car seats, baby-proofing, etc., delivered during home visits, newsletters, and reinforcing text messages.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Obesity Prevention Group
2013
N/A
~430
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of Texas at AustinLead Sponsor
350 Previous Clinical Trials
80,834 Total Patients Enrolled
Ladia Hernandez, PhD, RDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Texas at Austin
Nancy Hazen, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Texas at Austin
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
How many individuals are participating in this experiment?
"Affirmative. The clinical trials website shows that this medical experiment has been seeking participants since November 14th 2019 and was last updated on the 22nd of November. 150 volunteers are necessary in two distinct regions."
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Are there opportunities for new participants to join the clinical trial?
"Clinicaltrials.gov indicates that this trial is actively enrolling from the 14th of November 2019, with recent edits stated on the 22nd of same month."
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Who else is applying?
What state do they live in?
Texas
What site did they apply to?
Dell Pediatric Research Institute
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
How many prior treatments have patients received?
0
Why did patients apply to this trial?
To learn how to lose weight and control my diabetes.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
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