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Onderzoek naar een programma om overmatige gewichtstoename bij 4- t/m 8-jarige kinderen tegen te gaan.

Recruiting
Conditions
overweight, obesity
Registration Number
NL-OMON23608
Lead Sponsor
utrition and Toxicology Research Institute Maastricht (NUTRIM), Maastricht University
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
96
Inclusion Criteria

Parents are eligible for inclusion when:

1. Their child is aged 4 till 8 years old;

Exclusion Criteria

Parents of children who have a medical cause for their overweight and parents who both do not speak the Dutch language are excluded from the current study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The main study parameter is children’s body composition, determined by BMI z-score (calculated by weight, height, age and gender), waist circumference, and fat mass (assessed by biceps and triceps skinfold and deuterium dilution).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Children’s lifestyle (snacking behaviour, soft-drink consumption, fruit-and vegetable consumption and physical activity);<br /><br>2. Parental body composition (BMI, parental fat mass);<br /><br>3. Parental physical activity level;<br /><br>4. Parenting self-efficacy and parenting style.
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