B2026 - An exploration of picky eating behaviour in ALSPAC - 06/06/2013

B number: 
B2026
Principal applicant name: 
Dr Pauline Emmett (University of Bristol, UK)
Co-applicants: 
Dr Linda Hollen (Univeristy of Bristol, UK), Prof Yaov Ben-Schlomo (Univeristy of Bristol, UK)
Title of project: 
An exploration of picky eating behaviour in ALSPAC.
Proposal summary: 

AIMS:

Is the presence of parent-reported "choosy" or "difficult to feed" behavior in children associated with GI symptoms (gastroenteritis, diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach ache and stool type)?

Is the presence of parent-reported "choosy" or "difficult to feed" behavior in children associated with alterations to either parent or child quality of life?

Is the presence of parent-reported "choosy" or "difficult to feed" behaviour in children associated with differences in the child's dietary intake at 1.5, 3.5 and 10 years or later food preference (e.g. large intakes of milk/dairy foods or sweet foods)?

Is early life dietary intake/ timing of weaning or complementary foods (from Infant FFQs at 6 & 15 months of age) associated with eating behaviors (choosiness or difficulty feeding)?

Is early life dietary intake/ timing of weaning or complementary foods (from Infant FFQs at 6 & 15 months of age) associated with reports of child GI symptoms (gastroenteritis, diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach ache and stool type)?

Is early life dietary intake/ timing of weaning or complementary foods (from Infant FFQs at 6 & 15 months of age) associated with differences in the child's dietary intake at 1.5, 3.5 and 10 years or later food preference (e.g. large intakes of milk/dairy foods or sweet foods)?

Is maternal dietary intake during pregnancy associated with eating behaviors (choosiness or difficulty feeding)?

Is maternal dietary intake during pregnancy associated with reports of child GI symptoms (gastroenteritis, diarrhoea, vomiting, stomach ache and stool type)?

Is maternal dietary intake during pregnancy associated with differences in the child's dietary intake at 1.5, 3.5 and 10 years or later food preference (large intakes of milk/dairy foods or sweet foods)?

Date proposal received: 
Tuesday, 4 June, 2013
Date proposal approved: 
Thursday, 6 June, 2013
Keywords: 
Diet, Eating disorders
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