Mobile Regulation of Craving Training (mROC-T) to Improve Dietary Intake in Rural Adolescent Girls

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

150

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

February 1, 2026

Study Completion Date

February 1, 2026

Conditions
Obesity and Type 2 DiabetesDiet Modification
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Regulation of craving training

"Participants randomized into the active mROC-T intervention (mROC-T+ or mROC-Tc) will: 1. Read a brief essay about either the social justice benefits of eating healthy foods (POSITIVE, mROCT+) or critical of social justice aspects of unhealthy foods (CRITICAL, mROC-Tc). 2. Participants complete six free-response questions to ensure that they understood the essays.~3\. Participants are instructed to use the information from the essay. They are shown a cue matching the essay they read either: Think Positive or Think Critically.~4\. They are shown an image of a healthy food (no added sugar and \< 2g/serving saturated fat) OR an image of an unhealthy food (contain added sugar and/or \>4.5g/serving saturated fat). 5. Finally, the participant is asked to rate how strong their craving is for the pictured food. The participant indicates their craving on a VAS from 1 (No craving at all) to 5 (Very high craving)"

Trial Locations (1)

80270

RECRUITING

University of Wyoming, Laramie

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

American Diabetes Association

OTHER

lead

University of Wyoming

OTHER