Promoting healthy body image and eating patterns in young children: Helping parents create positive environments.

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: children's body image; children's eating patterns; child overweight; Mental Health - Eating disorders; Mental Health - Other mental health disorders; Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders

• Registration Number: ACTRN12615000354583
• Lead Sponsor: a Trobe University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2015-04-20
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 320

Inclusion Criteria

Participants will include parents of children aged between 2 to 6 years, who live in Victoria, Australia, are 18 years or over, and have a good understanding of written and spoken English.

Exclusion Criteria

Participants will be excluded if they are not a parent of child between 2 and 6 years, live outside of Victoria, Australia, are under the age of 18 years, and do not have a good understanding of written and spoken English.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Positive parental behaviours in relation to promoting healthy body image and eating patterns for children, as assessed by the Parenting Strategies Scale derived for this study.[Baseline, and at 6 weeks, 6 months, and 12 months after baseline.]