SIBSIGHT
SIBSIGHT was an observational cohort study of second-born siblings of children enrolled in the INSIGHT trial. We enrolled 117 second-born children from INSIGHT families. Anthropometrics measurements and surveys were collected on secondborns through age 3 years.
Project Details
Dates: September 2013-July 2018
PI: Ian Paul, Leann Birch
Co-I: Jennifer Savage Williams, Francesca Chiaromonte, Eric Loken, Kateryna Makova
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
Project Goals:
- To examine spillover effects of the INSIGHT responsive parenting intervention, delivered to parents of firstborn children, on their secondborn child
- To characterize how differences in obesity-related parenting are associated with infant weight status in first and secondborn siblings
- To examine how sibling differences in appetite, temperament, and genetic susceptibility moderate associations between responsive parenting and weight status at age 1 year
Project Findings and Resources:
Savage JS, Hochgraf AK, Loken E, Marini ME, Craig SJC, Makova KD, Paul IM. INSIGHT responsive parenting educational intervention for firstborns is associated with growth of second-born siblings. Obesity 2022; 30(1): 183-190. doi: 10.1002/oby.23301
INSIGHT/SIBSIGHT bibliography on PubMed
