๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-10

Evaluating the Validity and Feasibility of a Smartwatch-based Eating Detection System to Passively and Automatically Detect Eating Events in Child-parent Dyads (NCT07290179)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Interventional Protocol ๐Ÿ“Š Observational Clinical Research Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study will test the validity and feasibility of an smartwatch-based system to detect eating and drinking events in both laboratory and free-living conditions.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Pennington Biomedical Research Center โ€” Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Age range: 8 Years to 12 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Smartwatch and EMA-based eating behavior tracking (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center โ€” Baton Rouge, Louisiana

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (225) 763-2832

Email: hanim.diktas@pbrc.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

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๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
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