Brain Fuel - Morning Nutrition and Cognitive Function



Status:Recruiting
Healthy:No
Age Range:9 - 10
Updated:6/7/2018
Start Date:November 28, 2017
End Date:June 4, 2020
Contact:Jill A Harsch, BS
Email:acncstudies@uams.edu
Phone:501-364-3309

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Morning Nutrition and Cognitive Function in Preadolescents

This study will help us learn more about how what a child eats can affect how their brain
works.

Following a high protein/low carbohydrate meal brain activation and performance measurements
will differ from those following a high carbohydrate/low protein meal and executive
functioning will be affected.

Inclusion Criteria:

- 9-10 yr, 3rd to 5th grade

- Obese

- Right hand dominance

- Report eating breakfast at least 4 days/week

- Able to hear at least 20dB stimulus

- Visual acuity must be at least 20/40

- Biological mother available to attend visit

Exclusion Criteria:

- Full scale IQ <80

- Children taking medications or having chronic illness/disorders
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