Study of nutrition and health in children and adolescents in the city of Fortaleza

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Obesity; I51.6

• Registration Number: RBR-7nfy2z3
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Estadual do Ceará - UECE

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-09-13
• Study Completion: 2023-03-30
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Adolescents from 10 to 17 years old from public schools in the municipal education network of Fortaleza; diagnosed with obesity based on the values ??of Body Mass Index (BMI) for age in z score of the World Health Organization (WHO, 2000)

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals who have any allergy or intolerance to cashew nuts; who have type 1 diabetes; who are using any vitamin or mineral supplement; who have started any treatment or follow up aimed at losing weight

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The main primary outcome is the reduction in central adiposity, verified by measuring neck circumference, with a variation of at least 5% between the measurements before and after the intervention.;Abdominal and total fat reduction, verified through waist circumference, with a variation of at least 5% between the measurements before and after the intervention.;Reduction of body fat percentage, using the bioelectrical impedance method, with a variation of at least 5% between the measurements before and after the intervention.