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Influence of "Likes" in Social Media Food Ads on Black and White Adolescents' Food Purchases - Study 2

A Randomized Trial to Examine the Influence of "Likes" in Social Media Food Ads on Black and White Adolescents' Food Purchases - Study 2

Who can join

Ages 13 to 17 · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome

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.

About the study

This is a randomized trial to examine the influence of number of "likes"on social media food ads on Black and White adolescents' food purchases

What is being tested

• Black Ads (behavioral)
• White Ads (behavioral)
• Many Likes (behavioral)
• Few Likes (behavioral)

Sponsor: NYU Langone Health · Participants: 1,300 · Started: Apr 29, 2025

Contact the study team

• Krystle Tsai · Phone: 6465013880

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06969638

Locations in the U.S.

Conditions

• Food Preferences

From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.