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Strengthening parenting styles and practices in the existing intervention KERNgezond to prevent overweight and obesity in children.

Recruiting
Conditions
Childhood obesity and overweight prevention
Registration Number
NL-OMON27785
Lead Sponsor
Behavioral Science Institute, Radboud University, Nijmegen, the Netherlands
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
322
Inclusion Criteria

Parents of children from group 6 and 7 from primary schools, who participate in the already excisting programme 'KERNgezond' in the nothern part of province Limburg, in the Netherlands. The inclusion criteria for the children are that their parents participate in our research.

Exclusion Criteria

Insufficient understanding of the Dutch language.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changing dietary and physical activity behaviour in children The differences (between the intervention group and the control group) in changes in dietary and physical activity behaviour of children between baseline and t=1 and t=2. These dietary and physical activity behaviours are measured by questionnaires filled out by children and their parents. Variables are: having breakfast, eating fruit, eating vegetable, drinking sugar sweetened beverages, hours being physical active, hours of screen-time activities.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Authoritative parentingstyle (general parenting);<br /><br>2. Parenting practices measured by: to set rules, modelling and monitoring of healthy eating and physical (in)activity;<br /><br>3. Parental selfefficacy.
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