A multicentre cluster-randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of an environmental nutrition and physical activity intervention in nurseries (Nutrition and Physical Activity Self Assessment for Child Care - NAP SACC UK)

niversity of Bristol (UK)0 sites784 target enrollmentOctober 31, 2019

Overview

2023 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37532982/ (added 03/08/2023)

Registry

who.int

Start Date

October 31, 2019

End Date

October 31, 2024

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

niversity of Bristol (UK)

•1\. Setting: Day nurseries, private nursery schools, maintained nurseries (including nurseries within Children’s Centres), nursery classes attached to primary schools and pre\-schools where children consume at least one meal per day (provided by the nursery or family) in the four geographical areas outlined in this section
•2\. Staff: Child care managers and staff in participating nurseries
•3\. Parents/carers: Parents/carers in the participating nurseries with children aged 2 years or over at the time of assessment, who are not yet attending Reception (England) or Primary One (Scotland)
•4\. Children: Children aged 2\-years or over at the time of assessment, who are not yet attending Reception (England) or Primary One (Scotland), and who are attending the participating nurseries for a minimum of 12 hours per week across the year or 15 hours during term time and who consume at least one meal (provided by nursery or from home)

•1\. Settings: Child care settings which are: childminders; crèches; playgroups; primary school reception classes, where schools operate an early admission policy to admit four year olds; solely outdoor nursery settings; solely Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) nursery settings; and au pairs. Nurseries taking part in a research study or other initiative that would interfere with the NAP SACC UK study.
•2\. Children:
•2\.1\. Attending participating nurseries under 2 years old at the time of assessment, or who have started attending Reception (England) or Primary One (Scotland).
•2\.2\. Whose parents/carers refuse consent for measurements
•2\.3\. Attending fewer than 12 hours per week across the year or 15 hours during term time
•2\.4\. Attending participating nurseries under 2 years old at the time of assessment, or who have started attending Reception (England) or Primary One (Scotland)