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CompletedNCT04497064Updated Sep 7, 2023

Breakfast Knowledge, Beliefs, and Habits of Exercising Adults

An observational study in Nutrition, sponsored by Ohio University. Completed at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2023-09-07.

Sponsored by Ohio University · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Ecologic or community
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
585
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

This study is being done to determine typical breakfast consumption habits in various populations of exercisers. Participants will be asked a series of questions pertaining to their participation in regular exercise, their current breakfast consumption, food preferences, meal timing, and general knowledge of sports nutrition and pre-exercise breakfast consumption.

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Participants will complete a one-time survey regarding breakfast habits and beliefs and sports nutrition knowledge, as well as the type, frequency, and intensity of exercise engaged in on a weekly basis.

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Conditions studied

  • Nutrition
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In context

Lead sponsor

Ohio University is the lead sponsor of 64 studies on the registry; 5 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

anyone with a valid Ohio University email address or who saw the advertisement on social media who was older than 18 and participates in structured exercise

Inclusion criteria

  • 18+ years old
  • regular exerciser

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • younger than 18 years old
  • do not regularly exercise
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Study design

Observational model
Ecologic or community
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
585 participants (actual)
Patient registry
No

Groups and cohorts

  • Athlete

    those who identified as participating in athletic competitions at DI, intramural, club or competitive levels

    Other: survey

  • non-athletes

    those who did not identify as participating in athletic competitions at DI, intramural, club or competitive levels

    Other: survey

Interventions

  • Othersurvey

    survey asking questions regarding breakfast habits and composition, sports nutrition knowledge and exercise habits

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. breakfast composition

    Questions asked include typical composition of breakfast, such as Meat, Plant-based protein (beans, lentils, peas), Nuts or seeds, Cheese, Eggs, Yogurt or dairy, Bread, Starchy vegetables, Non-starchy vegetables, Grains, Fruit/fruit juice, or Protein/meal replacement bars

    Time frame: Day 1

  2. breakfast habits

    questions regarding typical breakfast consumption habits

    Time frame: Day 1

  3. breakfast beliefs

    questions regarding how individuals felt about eating breakfast

    Time frame: Day 1

  4. sports nutrition knowledge

    questions from the 49-SNKI to assess sports nutrition knowledge

    Time frame: Day 1

  5. exercise habits

    questions on frequency, duration and intensity of typical exercise sessions

    Time frame: Day 1

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Study locations

1 site
  • Ohio University Exercise Physiology Lab
    Athens, Ohio 45701, United States
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No — upon request

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Sep 7, 2023, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT04497064
Lead sponsor
Ohio University
Responsible party
Angela Hillman (Assistant Professor, Ohio University) — Principal investigator
First posted
Aug 4, 2020
Start date
Jan 30, 2020
Primary completion
Mar 24, 2020
Completion
Mar 24, 2020
Last update
Sep 7, 2023

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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