Children's Health Study Diet and Air Pollution (CHS DIET)

December 15, 2017 updated by: Frank Gilliland, University of Southern California

Regional and Traffic-related Air Pollutants Are Associated With Consumption of a High Fat Diet Among Adolescents

This study is built upon the existing data in the Children's Health Study to examine the longitudinal association between childhood exposure to air pollutants and changes in diet among adolescents.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

3142

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

13 years to 18 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Children from 12 Southern California communities were enrolled into the study in 4th and 7th grades (1993-1994) and were followed annually until high school graduation (1998-2001).

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • children of 4th and 7th grades were enrolled from 12 Southern California communities

Exclusion Criteria:

  • extreme mean caloric intake (>5000 or < 500 kcal/day) or no demographic information

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Dietary behavior
Time Frame: one year before visit date
self-reported food frequency questionnaire data
one year before visit date

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

January 1, 1994

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 30, 2001

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 15, 2017

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 15, 2017

First Posted (Actual)

December 20, 2017

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

December 20, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 15, 2017

Last Verified

December 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • CHS01

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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