Recruiting

Caloric Compensation

Sponsor:

University of Michigan

Code:

NCT06072664

Conditions

Eating Behavior

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 0+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Interventions

Caloric Compensation Index (COMPX)

Study Details

Brief summary:

The study will test a model of biobehavioral mechanisms involved in the development of a system of emotion, attachment, and nutritive intake in the mother-infant dyad and the association of this system with maternal feeding behavior, child eating behavior, dietary intake, and adiposity.

To participate in this study the infant must also be enrolled in long-term observational study, NCT06039878.

Conditions

Eating Behavior

Study ID

NCT06072664

Start date

Dec 21, 2023

Status verified date

Aug, 2025

Completion date

Jan, 2028

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Jan, 2028

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 0+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

The child is a participant in the observational study (NCT06039878).

Study Design

Enrollment

150 participants

Anticipated

Intervention Model

Single group

Primary purpose

Basic Science

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Caloric Compensation

The researchers will enroll 150 children from the long-term observational study, NCT06039878.

Interventions

Caloric Compensation Index (COMPX)

Researcher gives child opportunity to consume high- and low-calorie preloads and then free access to a palatable snack

Primary outcome measure

  • Difference in energy intake of palatable snack following a high-calorie versus low-calorie preload [ Time Frame: Up to approximately 36 months ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Alex Jeanpierre

734-531-9869ajeanp@umich.edu

Locations

University of Michigan

Recruiting

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109

Contacts

Alex Jeanpierre

734-531-9869ajeanp@umich.edu

Principal Investigator:

Julie Lumeng, MD

More Information

Sponsor

University of Michigan

Last update posted

Oct 7, 2025

Last verified

Aug, 2025

Keywords

  • eating behavior

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Michigan on 2025-10-07.