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Correlates of food choice and physical activity in Otago secondary school students.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cross-sectional analysis of social and environmental correlates of food choice and activity.
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000668808
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Otago
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1500
Inclusion Criteria

Participants attending secondary schools in the Otago area.

Exclusion Criteria

Boys and girls under the age of 11;

Those whose parent/guardian complete an opt-out parental consent form.

Those students who do not give informed consent.

Students who sign the consent form but do not wish to participate on the day of the school visit.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To describe patterns of physical activity and food choice in Otago secondary school students.[Single cross sectional measurement taken in school term 4 of 2009.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To investigate the social and environmental correlates of physical activity and food choice.[Single cross sectional measurement taken in school term 4 of 2009.]
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