National Cancer Institute Food Study

Epidemiology Clinical Trial

Official title:

National Cancer Institute (NCI) Food Study

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00978406
• Other study ID #: 999909209
• Secondary ID: 09-C-N209
• Status: Completed
• Start date: August 26, 2009
• Est. completion date: February 26, 2020

Study information

• Verified date: March 2020
• Source: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Information about Americans food choices and opinions helps researchers and law makers to develop policies and programs to promote health. For this reason, it is important to be able to collect good quality information about how people think about food. This project will compare different ways of collecting information about food from adults.

Description:

Objectives:

-To compare different ways of collecting information about food choices and opinions from adults.

Eligibility:

• Individuals between the ages of 20 and 70, recruited from a database of volunteers who wish to participate in research studies.

• Volunteers must have high-speed Internet access.

• Individuals who have previously been involved in a research study will be excluded.

Design:

-Participants will come to a research study center for three consecutive meals (approximately 45 minutes per meal). On the following day, participants will return to the study center for an interview about their food choices and opinions (approximately 45 minutes).

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 83
• Est. completion date: February 26, 2020
• Est. primary completion date: July 31, 2013
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 20 Years to 70 Years

Eligibility

• Eligibility Criteria

• Individuals between the ages of 20 and 70, recruited from a database of volunteers who wish to participate in research studies.

• Volunteers must have high-speed Internet access.

• Individuals who have previously been involved in a research study will be excluded.

• Subjects will be accrued from a variety of racial and ethnic groups and of varying educational achievement, though these characteristics will not be used to assess eligibility.

• All subjects will provide informed consent.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Diet Surveys
• Epidemiology
• Methodologic Study
• Nutritional Assessment
• Validation Study

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Westat, Inc.	Rockville	Maryland

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Agreement of truth and reported dietary intake	Measured exact intake of foods will be compared to reported intake by the participant. Two different reporting systems will be compared with truth.	2 days