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Influence of Social Media Ads on Food Choice - Master Protocol

Examining Influence of Social Media Ads on Black and White Adolescents' Food Choices: Master ClinicalTrials.Gov Protocol for Aim 1 (NCT05380505), Aim 2 (NCT06969638) and Aim 3 (NCT06969651).

Who can join

Ages 13 to 17 · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome

Inclusion Criteria:

1. be 13-17 years of age;
2. identify as only non-Latino White or only Black/African American;
3. report that they log into Facebook at least once daily; and
4. read and speak English.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Any criteria not met as listed above will bar an adolescent from participating in the study.

About the study

This is a Master ClinicalTrials.gov Protocol for study 20-01796:

Aim 1: Examining Influence of Social Media Ads on Black and White Adolescents' Food Choices - Study 1 (NCT05380505)

Aim 2: A Randomized Trial to Examine the Influence of "Likes" in Social Media Food Ads on Black and White Adolescents' Food Purchases - Study 2 (NCT06969638)

Aim 3: Comparing the Effects of Racial Congruence, "Likes," and Food Images in Social Media Ads on Adolescents' Caloric Intake - Study 3 (NCT06969651)

What is being tested

• Racially Congruent Ads (behavioral)
• Racially Incongruent Ads (behavioral)
• Black Ads (behavioral)
• White Ads (behavioral)
• Many Likes (behavioral)
• Few Likes (behavioral)

Sponsor: NYU Langone Health · Participants: 3,650 · Started: Mar 16, 2022

Contact the study team

• Program Manager · Phone: 6465013880

Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT07249398

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.