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A Study to Evaluate Clinical Application of the IMFeD Tool

A Study to Evaluate Clinical Application of the IMFeD Tool

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-TRC-12003022
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2012-10-31
Start date
2011-08-13
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Children’s dietary behavioral problems

Interventions

Intervention group:Interactive intervention
Control group:no

Sponsors

Shanghai Children's Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to 5 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. The child is a local resident (the residence is 6 months or longer) aged between 1 and 5 years old; 2. The child is choosy in food or has food preference problem according to his/her parents; 3. The child has any of the 17 symptoms (see Appendix 2) due to the following six dietary behavioral problems (being energetic but having poor appetite,favoring certain food, bad eating habits, excessive parental care, eating aversion, potential morbid state); 4. The parents worry about the childs being choosy in food or dietary bias.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. The child has organic diseases (congenital heart disease, cerebral palsy, etc.) 2. The child presents with overweight defined as above 2 z-score in weight-for-length for age less than 2 years or BMI-for-age for age 2 to 5 years using WHO Child Growth Standards; 3. It is estimated that the 9-month follow-up cannot be completed; 4. The parents/caretakers refuse to sign the informed consent form or are unwilling to follow the study protocol; 5.The investigator considers the child non-eligible.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Scores of dietary behavioral problems;Improvement scores after intervention;Persistence rates of dietary behaviors problem;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJin Xingming
zhujing7@msn.cn+86 021-38626922

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026