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Decreasing consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and raising tap water consumption through Interventions based on nutrition and sustainability for kids: the DRINK study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Prevention of non-communicable diseases due to high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages in primary-school children
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN99843102
Lead Sponsor
niversité Libre de Bruxelles
Brief Summary

2023 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37752525/ (added 27/09/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
5000
Inclusion Criteria

French-speaking regular primary schools in Wallonia and Brussels; pupils from 3rd to 5th grade at the time of the first assessment (Spring 2021)

Exclusion Criteria

Pupils whose parents have refused them to fill the questionnaires and the 4-day diary (or who have refused themselves). To note, the intervention being set at cluster level, all pupils are exposed.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Daily mean sweetened beverage consumption estimated through a 4-day diary completed by children before the beginning of the interventions in Spring 2021, and at the end of each school year of intervention in Spring 2022 and 2023
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Potential interactions between nutrition- and sustainability-based information provided within the interventions; measured by the factorial plan at baseline, 12 and 24 months<br>2. Individual and family moderators in the intervention effectiveness; measured by auto-administrated questionnaires for children and parents at baseline, 12 and 24 months<br>3. School staff adherence to the set of interventions; measured with the identification of obstacles and facilitators in the implementation of the interventions through audits and qualitative interviews at baseline and 24 months<br>4. Total cost of the interventions; measures by monitoring of the project and audits of the schools at the end of the study
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