NCT06969651NARecruitingAccepts Healthy Volunteers
Effects of Racial Congruence, "Likes", and Food Images in Social Media Ads on Adolescents' Caloric Intake - Study 3
NYU Langone Health
Start Date
4/30/2025
Completion Date
6/1/2027
Summary
This is a randomized trial to to test the degree to which visual attention to unhealthy foods, racially congruent people, and/or "likes" in social media ads explains the relationship between ad exposure and calorie intake.
Detailed Description
This is a randomized trial to to test the degree to which visual attention to unhealthy foods, racially congruent people, and/or "likes" in social media ads explains the relationship between ad exposure and calorie intake.
Eligibility Criteria
Age Range: 13 years to 17 years
Inclusion Criteria:
* adolescent (13-17 years of age) who identifies as only non-Latino White or only Black/African American; who logs into Instagram once daily; who can read and speak English
Exclusion Criteria:
* \- participants who do not meet all criteria described above
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL
Black-Food
BEHAVIORAL
White-Food
BEHAVIORAL
Black-Non Food
BEHAVIORAL
White-Non Food
BEHAVIORAL
Food-Many Likes
BEHAVIORAL
Non Food-Many Likes
BEHAVIORAL
Food-Few Likes
BEHAVIORAL
Non Food-Few
Conditions
Calorie Consumption
Locations
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York 10016
United States